{"id":166,"date":"2020-07-20T09:46:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T13:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abdullahsameer.com\/podcast\/?p=166"},"modified":"2021-07-12T18:51:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T22:51:44","slug":"034-interviewing-ex-muslim-refugee-in-sweden-mohameds-experiences-leaving-and-criticizing-islam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendlyexmuslim.com\/podcast\/034-interviewing-ex-muslim-refugee-in-sweden-mohameds-experiences-leaving-and-criticizing-islam\/","title":{"rendered":"034 &#8211; Interviewing ex-Muslim refugee in Sweden | Mohamed&#8217;s Experiences Leaving And Criticizing Islam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Interview with a Moroccan ex-Muslim that is currently applying for asylum in Sweden after being attacked for his beliefs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/skepticmohamed?lang=en\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ygB6uH6PIBw\">His first video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The YouTube version of this podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AimNuLPj8Kc\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/AimNuLPj8Kc<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the timestamps for the podcast:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:00 Introductions<br>0:50 Mohamed&#8217;s video regarding the asylum process in Sweden<br>2:00 Council of ex-Muslims of Morocco.<br>4:50 What made Mohamed end up irreligious?<br>10:55 What really fueled Mohamed&#8217;s research on Islam?<br>13:20 Channel announcements<br>14:02 In which language was Mohamed doing most of his research?<br>15:50 What made Mohamed leave Morocco? (the knife attack)<br>21:00 The Monarchy and the treatment of minorities in Morocco. Arabization of Morocco and its effects on the native population.<br>27:55 Mohamed&#8217;s perspective on the annexation of Western Sahara.<br>30:09 Introducing Mohamed Saidi and his experience as an atheist in Morocco.<br>37:20 How common Is it for Moroccans to accept atheist and open criticism of Islam?<br>39:30 What changed in Mohamed&#8217;s experience at university? Receiving death threats.<br>47:00 Legal repercussions for blaspheming or mocking the monarchy (Rafik Boubker&#8217;s case).<br>55:04 How Mohamed was attacked in an alley in Casablanca. How the law enforcement system is set up not to protect atheists and activists.<br>1:01:02 The case of Scandinavian women hacked to death by jihadists.<br>1:02:30 How conservative is Moroccan society? Law to prevent people from filming and sharing atrocities in Morocco.<br>1:06:50 How Mohamed left Morocco.<br>1:14:30 Mohamed&#8217;s asylum application process.<br>1:19:17 The politics surrounding the asylum process in Sweden. The bigotry of low expectations by the liberals towards Muslims and other immigrants.<br>1:30:15 The problem of Swedish returnees from Syria and Iraq<br>1:36:40 Should we criticize practices in private religious schools?<br>1:44:13 Arabic language now the second most popular language in Sweden. What are the ramifications of this? How language is interconnected with culture<br>1:50:00 The political wing of Islam.<br>1:55:16 Channel announcements and final remarks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_577\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-166-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/podcast.abdullahsameer.com\/episodes\/034-Interviewing_ex-Muslim_refugee_in_Sweden___Mohameds_Experiences_Leaving_And_Criticizing_Islam.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/podcast.abdullahsameer.com\/episodes\/034-Interviewing_ex-Muslim_refugee_in_Sweden___Mohameds_Experiences_Leaving_And_Criticizing_Islam.mp3\">http:\/\/podcast.abdullahsameer.com\/episodes\/034-Interviewing_ex-Muslim_refugee_in_Sweden___Mohameds_Experiences_Leaving_And_Criticizing_Islam.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/podcast.abdullahsameer.com\/episodes\/034-Interviewing_ex-Muslim_refugee_in_Sweden___Mohameds_Experiences_Leaving_And_Criticizing_Islam.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/friendlyexmuslim.com\/podcast\/?powerpress_pinw=166-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/podcast.abdullahsameer.com\/episodes\/034-Interviewing_ex-Muslim_refugee_in_Sweden___Mohameds_Experiences_Leaving_And_Criticizing_Islam.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"034-Interviewing_ex-Muslim_refugee_in_Sweden___Mohameds_Experiences_Leaving_And_Criticizing_Islam.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/friendlyexmuslim.com\/podcast\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/friendlyexmuslim.com\/podcast\/list\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interview with a Moroccan ex-Muslim that is currently applying for asylum in Sweden after being attacked for his beliefs. 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