It’s the (Gregorian) anniversary of the Battle of Karbala so I thought we’d delve into that story and through it get a look at the early origins of Shiism. Enjoy!
Foreign Exchanges: the Podcast
PODCAST 10-10-2019: The Battle of Karbala
PODCAST 10-10-2019: The Battle of Karbala
Foreign Exchanges: the Podcast
Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.
Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.
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