Truth About Muslims / Muslims Christians and the Zombie Apocalypse

Trevor Castor

The Zwemer Center’s The Truth about Muslims Podcast equips listeners to think critically about media, Muslims, and the mission of God. Since 9/11, people are asking “What is really going on in the Muslim world?” “Is the media giving us the whole picture?” “Do we have reason to fear?” As Christians, “How should we respond?” Join hosts, Trevor Castor and Howard Ki in exploring what God is doing in Muslim ministry. read less

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Genesis 3: Bible Storying for Muslims

Genesis 3: Bible Storying for Muslims

Dr. David Cashin delivered a series of lectures on chronological Bible Storying for Muslims during a CIU course. Here, Cashin presents the second lesson on chronological bible storying of Genesis 3 with Muslims.

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Genesis 3: Bible Storying for Muslims

Genesis 3: Bible Storying for Muslims

Dr. David Cashin delivered a series of lectures on chronological Bible Storying for Muslims during a CIU course. Here, Cashin presents the second lesson on chronological bible storying of Genesis 3 with Muslims.

Genesis 1-2: Bible Storying for Muslims

Genesis 1-2: Bible Storying for Muslims

Dr. David Cashin delivered a series of lectures on chronological Bible Storying for Muslims during a CIU course. Here, Cashin presents the first lesson on chronological bible storying of Genesis 1-2 with Muslims.

Hospitality: Bible Storying for Muslims

Hospitality: Bible Storying for Muslims

Dr. David Cashin delivered a series of lectures on chronological Bible Storying for Muslims during a CIU course. Here, Cashin continues with introductory material with a focus on hospitality in the home to begin this process of a bible study with Muslims.

Introduction: Bible Storying for Muslims

Introduction: Bible Storying for Muslims

Dr. David Cashin delivered a series of lectures on chronological Bible Storying for Muslims during a CIU course. Here, Cashin presents the introductory means and methods for beginning this Bible study with Muslims.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: How Would Jesus Respond to a Folk Muslims?

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: How Would Jesus Respond to a Folk Muslims?

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on how Jesus would respond to a Folk Muslim during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents how Jesus acted with the Samaritan Women in John 4:1-24 and the implication with Folk Muslims. Additionally, Psalm 23 for Muslims.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Divination in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Divination in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on divination in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents divination in Folk Islam, its condemnation in the Bible, and manifestations of divination in Folk Islam from different regions.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Magic in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Magic in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on magic in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the magic in Folk Islam, the reality of it found in the Bible, the magic found in the Qur’an and Hadith, and how it manifests.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Rites of Passage in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Rites of Passage in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on rites of passage in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the rites of passage from birth to death in both of Islam's main traditions: Sunni and Shia.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Festivals in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Festivals in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on festivals in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents festivals per region and sects in Folk Islam and how they are understood.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Places and Pilgrimages

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Places and Pilgrimages

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on places and pilgrimages in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the normal pilgrimages to the Kaaba in the Hajj and to other shrines, such as Muhammad’s shrine, the Tomb of Hussain, and other Saints, and the rituals involving these places and pilgrimages.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Other Representations of Forces in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Other Representations of Forces in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on the forces of natural representation in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents other representations of the most sacred material forces in Folk Islam, like hair and jewelry.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Forces of Natural Representation in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Forces of Natural Representation in Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on the forces of natural representation in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the natural representation of forces in Folk Islam, such as the Black Stone of the Kaaba, the Dome of the Rock, Morghe Rebat, and the White Stone, how these affect the concepts of God, and how Christians should respond.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Fetishes and Charms in Folk Islam (Pt. 2)

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Fetishes and Charms in Folk Islam (Pt. 2)

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on the fetishes and charms in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the uses of fetishes and charms in folk Islam for mechanisms of protection (e.g., physical elements), using the Qur’an as protection.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Fetishes and Charms in Folk Islam (Pt. 1)

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Fetishes and Charms in Folk Islam (Pt. 1)

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on the fetishes and charms in Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the uses of fetishes and charms in folk Islam, from the Qur’anic magic, and other mechanics of fetishes and charms.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Evil Eye

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Evil Eye

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on the Evil Eye during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents on the Evil Eye in both the Bible and the Qur’an, what the Evil Eye is, the Evil Eye in the Muslim world, and how it is understood in Folk Islam.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Baraka

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Baraka

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on Baraka during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the meaning of the Arabic word Baraka (blessings) in Islam, its mechanism, and forms of receiving blessings.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Sayyids and Other Practitioners

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Sayyids and Other Practitioners

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on Sayyids and other practitioners during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents what Sayyids are, Diviners and Medicine Men and Women, Midwives, Amulets, Witches, and Marabouts, and how the Qur’an supports this.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Missiological Implication with Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Missiological Implication with Folk Islam

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on Missiological implications with Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the different contextualization strategies and examples of the felt needs of Folk Muslims and how the Gospel can answer their needs.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Folk Islamic Saints/Pīrs (Pt. 2)

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Folk Islamic Saints/Pīrs (Pt. 2)

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on Saints (Pirs) Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents the different names of Saints (Pirs) within the Islamic Traditions, pre-Islamic roots of Saints, shrines, rituals surrounding Saints, their duties, their authority, and how Christians should understand this.

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Folk Islamic Saints/Pīrs (Pt. 1)

Dr. Warren Larson Lecture: Folk Islamic Saints/Pīrs (Pt. 1)

Dr. Warren Larson delivered a lecture on Saints (Pirs) Folk Islam during a CIU course. Here, Larson presents what Saints (Pirs) are in Islam, Saints in the Qur’an and within the Islamic traditions, Saint veneration, and whether Muhammad was a Saint.