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Hasan Azad



Hasan Azad

Hasan Azad is a doctoral candidate specialising in Islamic Studies at Columbia University. @1hasanAzad



ARTICLES BY HASAN AZAD


Is Islamophobia Racism?

Is Islamophobia Racism?

An Exchange Between Thomas Beale and Hasan Azad Thomas Beale (an e-health expert, platform technologist and e-community
| February 15th, 2016
Racism Runs Through the Arteries and Veins of the United States

Racism Runs Through the Arteries and Veins of the United States

It appears that my 6-year-old son, Zayn, doesn’t think Muslims are American. When my ex-wife recently talked to hi
| February 5th, 2016
Is Islam Violent?

Is Islam Violent?

In the wake of the Paris attacks on November 13, and in the wake of previous (and future?) attacks in the West, “I
| December 15th, 2015
Being Human: An interview with Talal Asad

Being Human: An interview with Talal Asad

Islam, the West, and our (shared?) responsibilities Talal Asad (b. 1932) is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at t
| October 20th, 2015
Of Meat and the Megamachine

Of Meat and the Megamachine

This age of information we live and breathe in is at its apogee. It defines all that we do. Literally, every movement we
| August 13th, 2015
“Give, Give, Give”: The New Philosophy of Entrepreneurship

“Give, Give, Give”: The New Philosophy of Entrepreneurship

An interview with Peter Voogd Bestselling author of 6 Months to 6 Figures  Peter Voogd started his first busi
| June 6th, 2015
Taking God Out of the Machine

Taking God Out of the Machine

Ex Machina and the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence You’re immediately drawn to her.  You believe in her. &n
| May 1st, 2015
Western Muslims: Belonging to the Narrative

Western Muslims: Belonging to the Narrative

Western Muslims: Belonging to the Narrative An interview with Tariq Ramadan.  Interviewed by Hasan Azad. Hasan Azad
| April 15th, 2015
Of mice and Muslim psychoses

Of mice and Muslim psychoses

Today Muslims are experiencing large scale “psychoses”.  Psychosis may be defined as an interpretation
| January 17th, 2015