Raise your hand if you grew up believing that you wanted to be Jasmine from Aladdin only to realize that this movie was perpetuating orientalist stereotypes of the Middle East and Asia. Keep your hand raised if you are exhausted with the idea that being Muslim and being accepted by society are mutually exclusive. Don't you think it's time that we deserve mo ... Show More
Sep 2023
The War on Muslim Women with Lauren Booth - Abaya Bans and European Delusions
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1 h
Feb 2023
Islam without Compromise with Moazzam Begg
The war on terror, a US-led strategy that saw deadly interventions in the Muslim world, has transformed a generation of Muslims. Some, like my guest today, unwittingly got caught up in this mindless campaign and 21 years after the events of 9/11, we still feel the aftereffects of ... Show More
1h 7m
Oct 2019
Honest Tea Talk Episode 6 // Racism in the Muslim Community
Honest Tea Talk: A New Show by Muslim Women — raw, real, honest. Featuring Aliyah Quadri (Umm Raiyaan)— Solace | Sisters Achieve, LaYinka Sanni— Evolve & Emerge and Sumayah Hassan— Recite & Reflect. Join the discussion on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/honestteatalk/ Unlike A ... Show More
28m 59s
May 2020
The Appeal of Diriliş Ertuğrul with Dilly Hussain and Imran Muneer
Ertugrul is a show about the legendary father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Sultanate. The show’s success in the Muslim world leaves many, especially those with liberal leanings, perplexed. Its recent airing in Pakistan has taken the country by storm. Prime Minister Imra ... Show More
1h 1m
Apr 2023
Palestine, Al Aqsa and Liberation with Dr Azzam Tamimi
The recent atrocity at al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan underscores the brutality of Israel’s settler colonial project. Our guest this week, Palestinian and Islamic activist Dr Azzam Tamimi gave us a background to the apartheid policies of the state and explained why he believes, ul ... Show More
1h 1m