On Belonging

Self’s Longing for The Other

Dec 17, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

October 2025

Intuitive Inklings 5: On Dust and Elixir

The importance of traditional storytelling

Oct 12, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

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June 2025

Intuitive Inklings 3: Doubt and Simple Affirmation

"While the head is still pondering over the edge, heart plunges into Nimrod's fire."— Iqbal.

Jun 16, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

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May 2025

Intuitive Inklings 2: On Technology and Demonology

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." — Arthur C. Clarke

May 26, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

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Intuitive Inklings 1: Between East and West

The Subtle Isthmus

May 25, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

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March 2025

On Essential Statelessness

A Muslim’s Interpretation of the Aristotelian Notion.

Mar 6, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

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January 2025

The Death of Tragedy

The Mohammedan ﷺ slaying of despair.

Jan 25, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

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A Muslim's Perspective on 'American Psycho'

A short video essay.

Jan 21, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

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Notes on ‘Notes from the Underground’

‘Heart and Head in the Underground’

Jan 18, 2025 • Sameed A. Syed

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