Podcast Episode Overview
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain engages in an in-depth conversation with Dr. Asad Zaman, a prominent Pakistani academic and expert in Islamic economics. Their dialogue covers a broad spectrum of topics, exploring both personal experiences and larger economic and societal issues.
Key Discussion Points
- Experiences traveling to the United States for education and career opportunities.
- An insider’s view of life and academia at Ivy League institutions during the 1970s.
- The journey toward discovering Islam, embracing reform, and ultimately returning to Pakistan.
- Comparing rapid, top-down initiatives with gradual, bottom-up approaches for establishing Islamic principles.
- An evaluation of how the capitalist financial system continues to dominate the global economy.
- An inquiry into whether a currency backed by gold and silver is both sustainable and practical.
- The potential of developing a currency based on independent labor and trust principles.

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