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Friday Night Live
71 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -Inspire FM’s current affairs show seeking to dig past the headlines and discussing issues affecting Muslims around the globe.
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Preparing for Ramadhan with Imam Ajmal Masroor
April 18, 2020 11:20 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MBTune into this Podcast to benefit from the ISB Luton Family Circle delivered by Imam Ajmal Masroor on Preparing for Ramadhan.
This week Hafiz Sha'ban is in conversation with the Popular Al-Maghrib Institute Instructor Sheikh Saad Tasleem on the Topic of Preparation for Ramadhan!
April 18, 2020 11:20 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MBThis week Hafiz Sha'ban is in conversation with the Popular Al-Maghrib Institute Instructor Sheikh Saad Tasleem on the Topic of Preparation for Ramadhan!
What is the US and Taliban Deal About? | Turkey/Syria Clashes and Idlib Update | Luton Anti Knife Crime Art Display | Islamic perspective on Coronavirus
March 06, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this edition of Friday Night Live, host Hafiz Sha'ban discusses the following topics: the US and Taliban signing the deal to end the war in Afghanistan, Turkey/Syria clashes and an update on the Idlib crisis, Luton anti knife crime art display, Olive Tree Primary School enrolment, and an update on the Corona Virus outbreak.
Saudi Applies Umrah Entry Restrictions Due To Coronavirus | India Violence On Muslims | Luton Budget/Tax Rise | Luton Children's Services Rated Inadequate
February 28, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBThis week on Friday Night Live, host Hafiz Sha'ban discusses: Saudi applies Umrah entry restrictions due to coronavirus, India violence on Muslims, Luton budget/tax rise, Luton Children's services rated inadequate, and other news.
Regent's Park Mosque Stabbing | Luton Council Tax Rise | MP Racism | Expensive Marriages
February 21, 2020 18:00 - 52 minutes - 72 MBThis week on Friday Night Live, Zaffar Iqbal takes the hot-seat to discus: Regent's Park Mosque stabbing, Luton Council tax rise, MP racism, expensive marriages.
Cabinet Reshuffle | Ertugrul Politics | Uniform Reductions of Post GCSE Courses | Storm Ciara and Storm Dennis | Fly Tipping
February 14, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 144 MBOn this week's edition of Friday Night Live, host Zaffar discusses the following topics: Cabinet Reshuffle, Ertugrul Politics, Reduction of Post GCSE Courses, Storm Ciara and Storm Dennis, Fly Tipping.
Streatham Stabbings | Luton School Gets Outstanding From Ofsted | Islamic School Suing Ofsted | ATM Fraud
February 07, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 144 MBOn this edition of Friday Night Live, host Hafiz Sha'ban discusses the following topics: Streatham stabbings, Luton school gets outstanding from Ofsted, Islamic school suing Ofsted, ATM fraud, and other news.
Muslims Imams & Institutions Normalizing Relations With Pro Zionists | Trump's Middle East Plan Amid Palestinian Rejections | Coronavirus | Environment & Climate Special.
January 31, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this week's episode of Friday Night Live, host Hafiz Sha'ban discusses: Muslims Imams & institutions normalizing relations with pro Zionists, Trump's Middle East plan amid Palestinian rejections, coronavirus, environment & climate special.
Terrorism Laws | U.S. Sanctions Policy | Hygiene and Health Safety | Luton In Top Five Most Affordable Commuter Towns | Asian Community Forums
January 24, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Hafiz Sha'ban takes the hot-seat to discuss tougher terrorism laws, U.S. sanctions policy, hygiene and health safety, Luton being an affordable commuter town, Asian community forums.
Death of Sultan Qaboos | Musharraf's Conviction | Death | Green Masjids
January 17, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 144 MBOn this edition of Friday Night Live, join host Hafiz Sha'ban, with co-host Abdul Akbar, as they discuss the following the topics: - Ailing leaders of the Muslim world - Western Ally Sultan Qaboo of Oman Dies. What is in prospect for the next generation of leaders? - Special Court Formed for Musharraf Treason Trial 'Unconstitutional', rules LHC. Musharraf's Ping Pong Verdict. What is going on!? - How will your life end? Video of Sheikh passing away whilst delivering a lecture has g...
China's Belt Road Initiative | Iran and America | Press Regulator's View on Muslim Coverage
January 10, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this edition of Friday Night Live, Hafiz Sha'ban returns to host the show on the topics of China's Belt Road Initiative, Iran, Press regulator's view on Muslim coverage.
Anti-Muslim Citizenship Laws | Musharraf Death Sentence | Muslim MPs
December 20, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBThis week on Friday Night Live, host Hafiz Sha'ban discusses fierce protests against "anti-Muslim" citizenship laws in India, Musharraf death sentence, Muslim MPs in the 2019 elections, other news.
Election Reactions | Violence Against Women | Shukri Abdi
December 13, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBTonight on Friday Night Live! General election reactions and violence against women in India, with latest from Shukri Abdi's case.
Pakistan Corruption | Luton Airport | US Bill on Uyghur | Youth Development Program
December 06, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Hafiz Sha'ban takes the hotseat to discuss the UK probe into Pakistan corruption, Luton Airport, New LBC CEO, the US bill on Uighur and a local Youth Development Program.
General Election Hustings Special
November 29, 2019 18:00 - 2 hours - 101 MBUpdated with new audio.
Faisal Malik - MMA Debut | Uyghur | Israeli Settlements
November 22, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Hafiz Sha'ban takes the hotseat to discuss Faisal Malik's MMA debut, the leaked documents that expose how China organised mass denition of Muslims and how the US says Israeli settlements are no longer illegal.
Babri Masjid | Gifted Teenager | Islamophobia Awareness Month | Gaza
November 15, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Hafiz Sha'ban takes the hotseat to discuss the Indian Muslims disappointed at the Babri Masjid verdict, the gifted teenager who couldn't speak English but is now top of her class, Islamophobia Awareness Month and Gaza.
Babri Masjid | Gifted Teenager | Islamophobia Awareness Month
November 15, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Hafiz Sha'ban takes the hotseat to discuss the Indian Muslims disappointed at the Babri Masjid verdict, the gifted teenager who couldn't speak English but is now top of her class, Islamophobia Awareness Month and Gaza.
Imran Khan | Rabi Al Awal | Saudi Aramco IPO | Winter Prep
November 08, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Hafiz Sha'ban takes the hot seat to discuss the protest against Imran Khan, the blessings of Rabi al Awal, the Saudi Aramco IPO on the Jeddah stock market and some preparation tips for winter.
Brexit | Kashmir Vigil | PREVENT | Mental Health & Muslims
October 25, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this episode of FNL, Zaffar Iqbal takes the hotseat, together with co-host Paul Abu Bakr, to discuss Brexit, the Kashmir Vigil in Luton, a review on the legal challenge against PREVENT and mental health within the Muslim community.
Adil Rashid | Prince William visits Pakistan | Luton Airport Expansion | Love Luton Run
October 18, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBOn this episode of FNL, Hafiz Sha'ban takes the hotseat to discuss cricket with World Cup winning Adil Rashid, Prince Williams visit to Pakistan, the expansion of Luton Airport and the Love Luton Run
Kashmir Earthquake | Luton Schools' Performance | Turkey Syria Offence | Abrar Fahad
October 11, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 138 MBTonight on Friday Night Live, Kashmir earthquake, 21 Luton schools perform poorly, Turkey offensive in Syria, Abrar Fahad's death and a local takeaway is finalist in Food Awards England.
Imran Khan Speech | Uyghur | Arabia Travel Visa | Homelessness
October 04, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Hafiz Sha'ban takes the hotseat to discuss the Imran Khan speech, the Uyghur situation, Saudi Arabia's travel visas and national Homelessness week.
Pakistan Earthquake | Anti-Islamophobia TV | Trump meets Imran Khan | Parliament's Suspension
September 27, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBHost Hafiz Sha'ban will be discussing earthquake in Pakistan, new anti-Islamophobia TV channel, Trump's meeting with Imran Khan and Supreme Court's judgement on Parliament's suspension.
Hong Kong Protests | Transplantation and Islam | Kashmir | Boris Johnson
September 13, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBThis week on FNL, Zaffar Iqbal takes the hotseat to discuss the Hong Kong Protests, Transplantation and Islam, Kashmir unrest, and whether Boris Johnson is breaking the law
Kashmir | Brexit | Education
September 06, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Zaffar Iqbal takes the hotseat, joined by Chris Nicholls to discuss the Kashmir Protest, Brexit, Degrees vs Apprenticeships and the GCSE to A Level transition
Kashmir Special
August 30, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBOn this episode of Friday Night Live, Rehana Faisal takes the hotseat and is joined by Zaffar Iqbal to host a 2 hour special on Kashmir. With special guests including Naz Shah MP, Meenakshi Ganguly, Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur, Ather Zia, Zaffar Quraishi, Prof. Zafar Khan and someone who has first-hand accounts of the events in Indian Occupied Kashmir.
Kashmir | Back & Muscle Pain | Clacton Sea Death
August 17, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBOn this edition of Friday Night Live, Abdur Akbar and Zaffar Iqbal, discuss Kashmir, Clacton deaths, Blood donation & managing back and muscle pain.
Boris Johnson | The Cabinet | Imran Khan US Visit | Heatwave
July 26, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 90 MBTonight on Friday Night Live, join Brother Zaffar who will be discussing: will we see a rise in Islamophobia with the new Prime Minister Boris Johnson, does a diverse Cabinet mean better inclusion for minorities, Imran Khan visiting the US and how to stay healthy during a heatwave and why the recent heatwave is caused by Global Warming.
Political corruption with overseas funds | Uighur Muslims | Trump's racist remark | CBH UK Hajj seminar
July 19, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBTonight on Friday Night Live, join Brother Zaffar who will be discussing: Whether or not the family of Pakistani politician who has become the poster boy for British overseas aid STEAL funds meant for earthquake victims, the fact that more than 35 countries defend China over mass detention of Uighur Muslims in UN letter, Trump's 'go back' remark to congresswomen, Hajj seminar
Shukri Abdi | Leaked memos at the US British Consulate | Child sexual exploitation conference | Police Brutality | Uyghurs Muslim plight
July 12, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBTonight on Friday Night Live, join Hafiz Sha'ban with guests Arif and Tahir. They will be discussing Justice for Shukri Abdi, leaked memos at the US British Consulate, conference on child sexual exploitation, Police Brutality and further updates on the Uyghurs Muslim plight
Pakistan's Economy | Imran Khan to meet Donald Trump | Trump's 'deal of the century' | European Parliament
July 05, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 94.9 MBOn this edition of Friday Night Live with Hafiz Sha'ban We're starting the show finding out why Pakistan's economy is sinking. Pakistan PM Imran Khan to meet US President Donald Trump for talks on improving ties. BBC Pakistan Producer, Usman Zahid and Washington based journalist, Mohammed Atif tell us more. Also on the show today is Chloé Benoist - writer for the Middle East Eye and Professor Kamel Hawwash who'll be speaking about Trump's $50bn 'deal of the century'. And then ne...
Iran and US tensions | Istanbul local elections | Attacks in Tunisia
June 28, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBOn this edition of Friday Night Live Hafiz Sha'ban and Dr Abu Bakr discuss US & Iran tensions, Erdogan's blow from Istanbul re-run poll and Twin suicide attacks in central Tunis.
Egypt and Morsi | Imam Abdullah Patel | Inspire FM Helipad Appeal
June 21, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Pakistan President Arrested | Grenfell
June 14, 2019 19:05 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Ramadan Recap
June 07, 2019 18:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Islamophobia | Sri Lanka unrest
May 24, 2019 18:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Gaza Strikes | Istanbul Elections | Ramadan
May 10, 2019 17:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBHafiz Sha'ban takes the hotseat to discuss Netanyahu's pledge to carry out 'massive strikes' in Gaza, Erdogan welcomes controversial move to rerun Istanbul vote and advice on Ramadan.
Imam Zaid Shakir Ramadan Preparation | Election Results | Luton Town FC's Promotion
May 03, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 95.9 MBImam Zaid Shakir Zaytuna College
Luton Hustings Special
April 26, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
"We Love our Muslim Neighbours", Turkey Elections, Knife Crime and Brexit
April 05, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 136 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Rise of Islamophobic attacks, Mosque security, Oil in Pakistan and Trump's recognition of Israel
March 29, 2019 20:15 - 1 hour - 139 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Islamophobia, Birmingham Mosque attack and Ottoman Dynasty
March 22, 2019 20:15 - 1 hour - 139 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
2 Hour Special - Christchurch shootings: New Zealand Mosque attacks
March 15, 2019 20:15 - 1 hour - 142 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Islamophobia, Claims of brainwashed children, Ilhan Omar, Umayyad Dynasty
March 08, 2019 20:15 - 1 hour - 142 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Pakistan vs India, Shamima Begum Update, Denbigh High School, Death
March 01, 2019 08:15 - 1 hour - 142 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Pakistan vs India, ISIS Bride, Gavin Shukar, BREXIT
February 22, 2019 20:10 - 1 hour - 142 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Kashmir Attack, Rohingya, Uyghur and Parenting
February 15, 2019 20:10 - 1 hour - 142 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Friday Night Live - Muslim Councillor 'promoting homosexuality'
February 01, 2019 19:30 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MBFollow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon from 3PM (GMT). You can also follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram, or listen to our live stream on our website.
Indian Citizenship, Fines for Black Bags, Brexit & Planning Permission for Luton Town Stadium
January 18, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBOn this episode of FNL, Zaffar Iqbal returns with co-host Abu Bakr Cooper to discuss India granting citizenship to non-Muslim migrants only, resident fined for using black bags for refuse collections, Brexit and Luton Town FC is granted permission for new stadium. Follow us to listen to more exciting podcasts from our daily broadcast at Inspire FM, 105.1. Head over to inspirefm.org to stream Friday Night Live, live every Friday from 6PM (GMT) and the repeat every Saturday afternoon ...