Covered in this episode:
Introductions of our Guests: Ishraq(Organizer for civic engagement orgs) & Hamza(Former Congressional Staffer and Campaigner) | Birdseye view of civic engagement | How do we show our power in civil society | Interacting with the Ballot itself | Local vs Federal Impact | Does my vote matter? | Practical Steps moving forward for engagement
Mentions in this podcast:
- Sh Furhan’s post: https://medium.com/@furhanzubairi/thoughts-on-the-upcoming-elections-edabfc4d8bad
- Nuriddeen Knight's website: http://bythefigandtheolive.com/
- Imam Dawud Walid's website: http://www.dawudwalid.com/
Ishraq & Hamza's book recommendations:
- Sacred Activism https://www.meccabooks.com/1528-towards-sacred-activism-9781732258815.html
- https://actapublications.com/going-public/
- https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691156651/blessed-are-the-organized
- https://standupbook.org/
- Democracy in America and Two Essays on America
- The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation
- Why Liberalism Failed (Politics and Culture)
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