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The Secret of the Morality Tale
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The Secret of the Morality Tale

Renovatio's Editor Safir Ahmed sits down with Cyrus Ali Zargar for a chat about his research into the role of storytelling in Islam's ethical tradition. Show notes: https://renovatio.zaytuna.edu/media/the-secret-of-the-morality-tale Cyrus Ali Zargar i

Renovatio: The Podcast · Zaytuna College

June 4, 201833m 28s

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Show Notes

Renovatio's Editor Safir Ahmed sits down with Cyrus Ali Zargar for a chat about his research into the role of storytelling in Islam's ethical tradition. Cyrus Ali Zargar is an assosiate professor of religion at Augustana College who recently published a book entitled The Polished Mirror: Storytelling and the Pursuit of Virtue in Islamic Philosophy and Sufism. Cyrus Zargar wrote an article for Renovatio entitled The Secret of the Morality Tale: Sa'di on What It Means to Be Human, which explores the place of literary ethics within the broader Islamic Ethical Tradition.

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Islamspiritualityreligioninterfaith