S18 E2: The One About The Quranist

About this episode

In this episode, Louisa Jane Smith talks to Farouk Peru about Quranism and its influence on religious practices.

Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! In this episode I talk to Farouk Peru about Quranism. I must admit, I didn't know what a Quranist was until the lovely Ruth Marx connected me with Farouk so it is always lovely to learn something new! We discuss what a Quranist is, and the use of A - Application of the Qura'n R - Refutation of criticisms C - Conversation We look at how being a Quranist influences practices like prayer and festivals and their take in orthodoxy and orthopra...

People in this episode

Host: Louisa Jane Smith

Guest: Farouk Peru

Topics covered

• Quranism
• religion
• spirituality
• practices
• orthodoxy
• prayer
• festivals

Keywords

• Quranism
• Quran
• Farouk Peru
• religion
• spirituality
• prayer
• festivals

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Quran

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