#411 – Omar Suleiman: Palestine, Gaza, Oct 7, Israel, Resistance, Faith & Islam

Omar Suleiman is a Palestinian-American Muslim scholar, civil rights leader, and President of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
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(00:00)– Introduction
(10:18)– Oct 7
(19:14)– Palestinian diaspora
(23:29)– Wael Al-Dahdouh
(38:21)– Violence
(1:01:59)– Biden and Trump
(1:15:11)– Ceasefire march
(1:25:24)– Benjamin Netanyahu
(1:32:26)– Houthi rebel attacks
(1:34:03)– Hostages
(1:40:23)– MLK Jr and Malcolm X
(1:53:04)– Palestinian refugees
(2:02:14)– Muhammad and Jesus
(2:13:07)– Al-Aqsa Mosque
(2:22:04)– Ramadan
(2:26:57)– Hope for the future