Episodes
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1. King Abdulaziz in Western Media
Malek delves into the Western media and publications that shed light on King Abdulaziz.
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2. Queen Elizabeth
Malek sheds light on the Queen of the United Kingdom, the many events she’s experienced, and interesting facts about her life.
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3. Muslims’ Schools of Thought
The episode examines the historic course of events that led to the formation of the different schools of thought in Islam.
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4. Mao Zedong
Today’s episode discusses the founding of the PRC by Mao Zedong, highlighting the Chinese renaissance that happened in the following years.
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5. History-changing Coincidences
Today’s episode highlights the coincidences that changed history and helped shape the future.
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6. Tribes Rules
The episode highlights the laws and customs Arab tribes established to facilitate living in the harsh desert.
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7. Abdullah Al Baradouni
Malek sheds light on the late Yemeni poet, Abdullah Al Baradouni, and how his loss of sight only heightened his creativity.
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8. The Medeci Family
Malek sheds light on the Medeci family and the enormous impact they had on various fields across Europe, such as Art, Economy, Architecture, and Science.
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9. Ibn Khaldun
Today’s episode sheds light on the author of The Muqaddimah, Ibn Khaldun, whose work is thought to be the foundation of sociology.
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10. World History Summary
Today’s episode sums up the history of the world and human development in nine easy minutes.
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11. Shulaiweeh Al Atawi
The episode sheds light on the late poet, Shulaiweeh Al Atawi, and his much-loved and widely-circulated poems.
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12. Plato
We take a closer look at Plato, the philosopher behind the concept of the ideal city who left a huge mark on human history.
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13. Huda Ben Amer
Malek sheds light on Huda Ben Amer, aka “the Executioner”, whose name is linked to several bizarre stories that took place during Gaddafi’s leadership.
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14. Vladimir Lenin
The episode sheds light on Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union who transformed Russia into the second most powerful country in the world.
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15. Bin Jadlan
Today’s episode sheds light on the late Saudi poet, Saad Bin Jadlan, who left an everlasting mark on the history of poetry.
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16. Diriyah in the Eyes of Travellers
Malek discusses living in Diriyah during the First Saudi State from the perspectives of foreign travellers.
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17. Currency and Bitcoin
Malek explains the concept behind currency and how it has evolved throughout the years to digital money.
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18. Ali Ibn Abi Talib
An insight into the life of Ali Ibn Abi Talib, Caliph and Companion of the Prophet, and how he influenced the history of Islam.
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19. The Most Famous Historic Paintings
The episode sheds light on a collection of the most famous paintings in the history of art.
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20. The Chinguetti Society
The episode sheds light on the Chinguetti society in Mauritania.
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21. The Portuguese
The episode tells the story of a Western colonial power that controlled numerous territories across the globe, highlighting the strong Arab resistance it faced.
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22. Elon Musk
Malek sheds light on revolutionary entrepreneur and business magnate Elon Musk.
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23. Literary Conflicts
The episode examines the extent of literary conflicts between writers and poets.
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24. The Battle of Dhi Qar
Malek shines a light on the Battle of Dhi Qar in which Arabs emerged victorious over Persian forces in the 7th century.
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25. Zamzam
Malek tells the story of how the blessed Zamzam water was discovered.
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26. Kalila and Dimna
Malek discusses the political book that conveyed important life lessons and wisdom through the world of animals.
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27. Finale Unseen Footage
We go behind the scenes of Malek Bel Taweela and highlight the best clips and unseen footage.
Episode information from TMDB. Air dates refer to the original broadcast or release.