Islamic Socialist Philosophy
Often explores political economy and geo-politics but also writes on metaphysics, epistemology, and all their intersections.
The strongest influences are Mulla Sadra, Ibn Arabi, Hegel, and Marx.
A manifesto calls for a philosophy rooted in the periphery, reclaiming thought from Eurocentric tradition and uniting criticism with construction to transform the world.
A personal reflection on class and racial alienation under capitalism, drawing on Marx's species-being to argue that reclaiming deep care and recognition of our shared humanity is essential for revolutionary change.
Drawing on Ali Shariati and Gramsci, this essay argues that Islam is split between a ruling-class religion legitimating the status quo and a revolutionary Islam of the masses, urging Muslims to realize Tawhid through material struggle against oppression and genocide.
An examination of Israel's hilltop youth and Kahanism, tracing their violent ideology from Avraham Ran to Meir Kahane and showing how Jewish supremacist extremism has become mainstream in Israeli politics.
Historical materialism shows that contradictions drive history, and their intensity has shifted to the periphery, where thought reunites with historical movement, making Palestine a focal point for revolutionary renewal.
Argues for a philosophy of the periphery, rooted in the experiences and traditions of the colonized, as a counter-hegemonic force against Western philosophical dominance and capitalist imperialism.
Critiques American leftists' abstract moral idealism, arguing that performative ethics detached from material conditions and power relations supports imperialism, and calls for a grounded, action-oriented morality rooted in alterity.
