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As psychedelics gained recognition for their medical and spiritual potential, this panel event explored what role, if any, they might play in the lives of Muslims.
August 22-25, 2024 - Dream On Greenbelt Festival in Kettering, UK
Once cast out, psychedelics are returning as treatments for depression, addiction, and PTSD, with research expanding to other health conditions, including Alzheimer’s. Participants in research trials often report numinous, mystical experiences. Is God in the mix?
July 23, 2024 - End of Life Psychedelic Care Conference
A panel of four experts will discuss the historical and current use of plant medicines in these traditions—Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism— focusing on how they have been integrated into death rituals and spiritual practices.
Psychedelic Sciences 2023: Islam and Psychedelics with Sughra Ahmed and Hena Malik
Witness a groundbreaking discussion that offer insight on the often misunderstood intersection of the theological, philosophical, and practical considerations relating to use of and practice with psychedelics within an Islamic context.
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January 3, 2025 - As heard on All Things Considered, by Deena Prichep
Muslims navigate the tension between psychedelics and mental health and Koran teachings.
The Koran forbids intoxicants. But as psychedelics show promise in treating mental health, some Muslims are trying to figure out if there can be a place for psychedelics within Islamic life.
July 23, 2024 on Hyphen Online, by Mattha Busby
“I see the world differently now” : How psychedelics are helping people find spiritual growth. Though narcotic drugs are forbidden in Islam, a growing number of Muslims are experimenting with psilocybin mushrooms to help treat depression, and even get closer to God.