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This Being Human
Presentation
Hosted byAbdul-Rehman Malik
Genre
FormatInterview
Created by Aga Khan Museum
LanguageEnglish
UpdatesBi-weekly
Length20–40 minutes
Country of originCanada
Production
Direction
  • Nadir Mohamed
  • Shabin Mohamed
ProductionStuart Coxe
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes56
Publication
Original releaseJanuary 26, 2021
Provider
  • Antica Productions
  • TVO
Related
Website portal.agakhanmuseum.org/podcasts/index.html

This Being Human is an interview podcast hosted by Abdul-Rehman Malik that focuses on Muslim art and culture. The podcast was created by the Aga Khan Museum and produced by Antica Productions.

Background

The Aga Khan Museum is North America's first and only museum dedicated to Muslim cultures and heritage. [1] The podcast debuted on January 26, 2021. [2] The podcast was started during the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] The name of the podcast is based on one of Rumi's poems called "The Guest House." [4] The host of the podcast, Abdul-Rehman Malik, is a journalist and educator. [5] Malik was born in Thorncliffe Park to Pakistani immigrants. Malik has explored his own religion and spirituality through the act of storytelling throughout his career as a journalist. He has worked at the Toronto Star and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. [6] In each episode Malik interviews someone who has been influenced by the religion and culture of Islam. [6] Malik has interviewed people like Roni Helou and Farah Alibay on the show. [7] The show was relaunched by TVO on February 22, 2022 for a second season. [8] [9] The first episode of the second season featured an interview with Zarqa Nawaz. [10]

References

  1. ^ Jalaluddin, Uzma (February 1, 2021). "Aga Khan Museum's New Podcast 'This Being Human' Features Muslim Stories Hosted by Abdul-Rehman Malik". thestar.com. Toronto Star Newspapers. Archived from the original on February 1, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Ranade, Yasmin (July 21, 2021). "The Aga Khan Museum Thrives With Virtual Offerings". Whats Your Tech: Canada Plugged In. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  3. ^ "Aga Khan Museum Launches Podcast Exploring Modern Muslim Life". Ismaili Muslim Community. Islamic Publications Limited. January 25, 2021. ISSN  1719-945X. OCLC  1083183704. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  4. ^ Rabinowitz, Chloe (January 25, 2021). "Aga Khan Museum Launches This Being Human Podcast: Pioneering Arts and Culture Series Hosted by Journalist Abdul-Rehman Malik Showcases Leading Muslim Voices Shaping the World Today". BroadwayWorld. Wisdom Digital Media. Archived from the original on February 2, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  5. ^ Lloyd-Smith, Harriet; Gladstone, Sophie (February 23, 2021). "Art Podcasts in Tune With the Times: Lend Your Ears to Our Pick of Art Podcasts to Inspire, Empower and Keep You Company". Wallpaper*. TI Media. Archived from the original on April 9, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Kurek, Dominik (February 2, 2021). "Toronto's Aga Khan Museum Kicks off Podcast Series by Journalist: Abdul-Rehman Malik Explores Muslim Life Through Prism of Arts and Culture". Toronto.com. Metroland Media Group. Archived from the original on February 11, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  7. ^ Kalia, Ammar (March 26, 2022). "From the Worst Person in the World to the Honest Vocal Coach: A Complete Guide to This Week's Entertainment". The Guardian. ISSN  0261-3077. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  8. ^ Palamarchuk, Andrew (February 15, 2022). "Aga Khan Museum and TVO Relaunch Interview Podcast Featuring Muslim Voices". The Peterborough Examiner. Metroland Media Group. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  9. ^ "Aga Khan Museum and TVO Venture Out of This World With Season Two of 'This Being Human' (Press Release)". GlobeNewswire. Intrado. February 8, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2023 – via Financial Post.
  10. ^ Afshar, Kimia (April 1, 2022). "Being Human Podcast Highlights Vast Ecosystem of Muslim Experience". Humber News. Humber College Student Newspaper. Retrieved May 14, 2023.

External links

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