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Voice of Islam

4,134 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 hour ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Voice of Islam Radio is a new Digital DAB 24hr radio station which offers news, views, discussion and insight on Islam’s Perspectives on the world today.
It is a new channel that will inform, engage and give you a chance to express your views on a range of topics. Broadcasting 24 hours a day the station aims to give everyone a space for discussion, for people of faith, no faith or just those with an interest in social peace and greater justice.

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Drive Time Show Podcast 13-05-2021 Foster Care / Ramadan

May 13, 2021 18:18 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

Join Sheikh Sammar Ahmad and Raheel Ahmad for Thursday's show where we will be discussing: Foster Care / Ramadan Foster Care There is an urgent need for foster carers in the UK, exacerbated by the pandemic. Join us as we discuss how we can help to change the lives of those in need of foster care. The Joys of Ramadan As we say goodbye to Ramadan 2021 what have been your highlights and achievements? Join us as we discuss ways to build on our spirituality after this blessed month. Guests ...

Drive Time Show Podcast 12-05-2021 - Ramadan: Following the footsteps of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)

May 12, 2021 17:56 - 1 hour - 126 MB

Join Sheikh Sharjeel Ahmad and Dr. Tariq Bajwa for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Ramadan Ramadan: Following the footsteps of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) Show kindness, forgive people, love unconditionally. Your actions reflect who you are. Join us at 4pm as we discuss how we should follow into the blessed footsteps of The Holy prophet PBUH. Guests include: Nabeela Rasool Butt Madiyah Malik Anas Mahmood Usman Ahmad Produced by: Ayesha Khalil

Breakfast Show Podcast 12-05-2021 Animal Cruelty Prison Sentences increased/Book Sales Surge in 2020

May 12, 2021 11:38 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Introduction and News Topic: 1 Animal cruelty prison sentences raised to up to five years Topic: 2 Book sales surge in 2020 as UK rediscovers love of reading Guest Includes: Arshad Ahmadi

Breakfast Show Podcast 11-05-2021 The Science Behind Sun shine happiness/Love Thy Neighbour’ Event

May 11, 2021 09:02 - 1 hour - 50.6 MB

Introduction and News Topic: 1 The science behind why the sun makes us feel happy? Topic: 2 ‘Love thy neighbour’ event: Bringing religions together Guest includes: 1. Ms Deborah Smith 2. Rabbi Moshe Rubin

Drive Time Podcast 10-05-2021 Famine / Holy Scritpures

May 10, 2021 18:11 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Join Tahir Khalid and Talib Man for Monday's show where we will be discussing: Famine/ Holy Scritpures Famine - A case of injustice Famines are not due to a lack of food in the world, but caused by conflict, climate crisis and inequality. In a world ridden by the pandemic, it becomes even more important for world leaders to unite and do all they can to stop multiple famines breaking out. Holy Scriptures: Fit for the modern world? Over a billion people globally do not identify themselves wit...

Breakfast Show Podcast Young People’s Self-Esteem /The Amazon Rain-forest

May 10, 2021 08:25 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

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Pathway to Peace Live Podcast 09-05-2021 - Ramadhan: A Non-Muslim View

May 09, 2021 21:03 - 57 minutes - 28 MB

Title: Ramadhan: A Non-Muslim View Synopsis: With the month of Ramadhan about to come to an end, the Pathway to Peace team take a look into the Non-Muslim perspective of what this month means. What are their impressions and what does this month mean for them? We explore those that have attempted to fast and see whether they have achieved a sense of inner peace. Presenters: Arif Khan & Sufyan Farooqi

Weekend World Podcast 09-05-2021

May 09, 2021 11:31 - 1 hour - 131 MB

With Ahsan Ahmedi. A live show discussing the major news stories of the week.

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 08-05-2021

May 08, 2021 11:27 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 08-05-2021 by Voice of Islam

Breakshow Podcast 07-05-2021-Family & Friend Relationships and Enhancing Happiness,Environment

May 07, 2021 08:57 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

1 Family & Friend Relationships and Enhancing Happiness Dr Jeffrey Hall Dr Geoff MacDonald 2 Environmental Sustainability - Necessary for Survival Mr Shane Holland Presenters Imam Tahir Khalid & Khalid Bhunnoo Producer Nergis Nasir Researchers Henna Ahmad, Sameen Ahmad, Qudsiya Ward & Razna Ahmad

Breakshow Podcast 06-05-2021-Screen Free week,Muslim Women Respond to Biased Media Reporting

May 06, 2021 08:51 - 1 hour - 64.1 MB

Topics: 1 Screen Free week 1. Maryam Chowdhury 2. Stephen Balkam 3. Will Gardner 2 Derek Chauvin trial verdict 1. Professor Kenneth Nunn 3 Muslim Women Respond to Biased Media Reporting: Coronavirus: Why some mosques are closed to women during Ramadan 1. Tehmeena Luqman 2. Rubina Nasir Presenters Ali Khan Qayyum Rashid Producer Fatima Arifa Salman Researchers Dr Zaki Rizwana

Breakshow Podcast 05-05-2021 European Super League/ National Fasting Challenge

May 05, 2021 11:12 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Introduction and News Topic: 1 European Super League or a Super League of greed? Topic: 2 National Fasting Challenge Guest include: Detective Inspector James Ansell Lucy Parsons Sabah uddin Ahmadi

Breakfast Show Podcast 04-05-2021 Air Pollution /Ramadan the 3rd Ashra and the Night of Decree

May 04, 2021 11:14 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

Introduction and News Topic: 1 The Cost of Air Pollution Topic: 2 Ramadan- The Last Ten Days and the Night of Decree 1. Jemima Mums for Lungs 2. Andrea Lee 3. Rabbi Mark Goldsmith

Drive Time Show Podcast 03-05-2021 Ramadan teaches Muslims to control their passions eradicate

May 03, 2021 17:26 - 1 hour - 62 MB

Join Imam Tahir Khalid and Talib Man as we discuss Ramadan Ramadan teaches Muslims to control their passions eradicate bad for good. Join us a we discuss the true essence of Ramadan – a shield from sin in the first hour and then in the second hour we look at the moral, physical and spiritual training of the youth and the role of young Muslims in faith.Foreign Aid: Does it Help? Featuring Imam Raja Burhan and Imam Rawahudin Arif sb

Pathway to Peace Live Podcast 02-05-2021 - Ramadan: a force for tackling addiction

May 02, 2021 19:59 - 50 minutes - 31.1 MB

Title: Ramadan: a force for tackling addiction Synopsis: In this episode of Pathway to Peace, the presenters take a look at the month of Ramadan, particularly how through the act of fasting and self-reflection, one can wrestle and overcome their personal addictions. The presenters draw upon the Islamic theory of reformation and morals and how it can be applied into daily life, granting contentment and peace of mind. Presenters: Kalim Anwer & Shams Najum Guests: Dr Christos Kouimtsidis & Dr...

Faith In Focus - Episode 138 - Religion And Animal Sacrifice

May 02, 2021 18:54 - 57 minutes - 66.2 MB

Religion and Animal Sacrifice. Ethics of using animals for food, leisure and companionship are widely debated and an increased public awareness has once again brought the responsibilities of human beings to the fore. This show will discuss animal welfare from the perspective of various religions and will also cover the Islamic teachings. We will discuss providing for the needs of animals and also minimise any pain, distress, suffering and deprivation of animals at the hands of human beings.

Faith In Focus Episode 96 - Old Age

May 02, 2021 18:53 - 51 minutes - 58.9 MB

Old Age: People come and people go, families and generations pass. The passage of time is certain and with it each life ages. What are the challenges and duties facing us in youth when we see the elderly and what are the challenges facing the elderly? What can we learn from them as they reflect back on life? Faith is seen to grow stronger as we age; is it our faith that changes or our perspective of it?

Faith In Focus - Episode 152 - Unity In Islam

May 02, 2021 17:32 - 57 minutes - 65.4 MB

Unity and Islam Islam emphasises the importance of unity between humankind. The concept of Tawheed, Oneness of God, teaches this, because it makes us realise that humankind is one regardless of any apparent identity-based differences we may hold. The concept teaches us not to divide humankind based on socially constructed prejudices. The past year, 2020, has brought to the fore the many divisions that are embedded within our society. The pandemic showed us the dire consequences of socioeconom...

Faith In Focus - Episode 151 - Stresses Of Modern Life

May 02, 2021 17:32 - 56 minutes - 64.9 MB

– Stresses of Modern Life We stress about anything and everything in life, whether it is about our child, house, career, education, health etc. which decreases our life expectancy, impairs our immune system increases our chances of getting sick. Yet, we don't stop. Why? Why do we run in a rat race to please others and forget to make our loved ones and ourselves happy? But in all this, what does Islam say about giving and taking stress? Let's explore this in today's show.

Faith In Focus - Episode 145 - Apologies

May 02, 2021 17:27 - 57 minutes - 66.3 MB

Apologies Sorry - it has been described as the hardest word to say. Many of us feel an apology is a loss of face or a climb down yet we have all been in the position of longing for an apology from someone who refuses to give one. How do we learn to apologise? Is there a right way or a wrong way to apologise? Are there any times at which it is ok to withhold an apology or to refuse to accept one? Why does the smallest of words have such a big impact? What do faith and scripture teach us a...

Final File FInF Episode 145 - Apologies

May 02, 2021 17:27 - 57 minutes - 66.3 MB

Apologies Sorry - it has been described as the hardest word to say. Many of us feel an apology is a loss of face or a climb down yet we have all been in the position of longing for an apology from someone who refuses to give one. How do we learn to apologise? Is there a right way or a wrong way to apologise? Are there any times at which it is ok to withhold an apology or to refuse to accept one? Why does the smallest of words have such a big impact? What do faith and scripture teach us a...

Faith In Focus - Episode 150 - Fish In Faith

May 02, 2021 17:26 - 54 minutes - 62.1 MB

– Fish in Faith Following on from ‘Diving into the Deep Blue’, we focus on fish in faith; looking at the symbolism of fish and its significance in different faiths and cultures, as well as the human consumption of fish, health benefits and practice of fishing.

Faith In Focus - Episode 148 - Change

May 02, 2021 17:26 - 53 minutes - 60.7 MB

Change We do not choose which home we are born into, who our parents are, where we are from or to which faith we belong. This programme will consider change and what we can do with what we are given. Are we born with a faith or is it something we develop? Do you believe in what you were told to believe or do you really believe?

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 01-05-2021

May 01, 2021 11:46 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 01-05-2021 by Voice of Islam

Breakfast Show Podcast 30-04-2021-Online Religious Services/ Children's Brain Development and sugar

April 30, 2021 10:18 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

1. ‘Zoom revolution’ could mean online religious services are here to stay 1. Jeremy Jacobson OBE 2. Reverend Andrew Yates 2 Sugar not so nice for your child's brain development 1. Dr. Nicole Avena 2. Dr Joel Fuhrman, M.D. 3. Dr. Selena

Drive Time Show Podcast 29-04-2021 Race/Ramadan

April 29, 2021 20:29 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Join Sheikh Sammar Ahmad and Raheel Ahmad for Thursday's show where we will be discussing: Race/Ramadan Race: Education in schools Although the UK has been celebrating Black History Month since 1987, the teaching of the history of BAME communities has not been a significant part of the national primary and secondary curriculum. Why is it important to decolonise the curriculum and how will schools address this across all subjects taught? Join us as we discuss these issues in light of the Isla...

Breakfast Show Podcast 29-04-2021-Fasting Across Faiths/Black Youth Unemployment

April 29, 2021 09:09 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

TOPICS: 1 Fasting across faiths Ram Prasad Chakravarthi Gavin Flood Sacha Stern 2 Black youth unemployment: closing the gaps in job opportunities Cynthia Davis Presenters Rabeeb Mirza Ali Khan Producer Salman Arifa Fatima Researchers Qanta Asifa

Breakfast Show Podcast 28-04-2021 - Eco-Friendly Coffins Made of Fungi/London Mayoral Election

April 28, 2021 12:49 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Topic 1 : Eco-friendly coffins made of fungi are making death less toxic Steven Mitchell Live Rupert Callender Live Nisar Orchard Live Topic 2 : Mayoral Election: Who will win? Pippa Maslin Live Fareed Ahmad Recorded

Drive Time Show Podcast 27-04-2021 - The Syrian conflict/ India- COVID crisis

April 27, 2021 18:16 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Join Safeer Zartasht and Rabeeb Mirza for Tuesday's show where we will be discussing: The Syrian conflict/ India- COVID crisis THE SYRIAN CONFLICT: 10 YEARS ON A decade has passed since the start of the Syrian conflict and the subsequent "Arab Spring". The situation in Syria is deemed by many to be the most complex conflict in the world, with many other nations involved. Join us as we explore the history behind this uprising and the developments over the last ten years and discuss whether t...

Breakfast Show Podcast 27-04-2021-Ramadan 2021/The Neo-Nazi Who Joined the Police

April 27, 2021 09:11 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

Introduction and news Topic: 1 Ramadan 2021: How Muslims celebrate the revelation of the Holy Quran? Topic: 2 Ben Hannam: The neo-Nazi who joined the Metropolitan Police Guest Includes: Miyan Zahir Mannan Naeem Ahmad

Drive Time Podcast 26-04-2021 Football/ Ramadan

April 26, 2021 17:57 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Join Tahir Khalid and Talib Man for Monday's show where we will be discussing: Football/ Ramadan Football The new Super League proposals have made headlines and not for all the right reasons. Join us as we discuss the need for sport to reflect protentional and skills as opposed to business models. Ramadan and its health benefits Fasting in the month of Ramadan has many spiritual benefits, but do you know that there are also many health benefits as well? Join us as we discuss the health bene...

Pathway to Peace Live Podcast 25-04-2021-The Essence of Ramadan

April 25, 2021 20:48 - 55 minutes - 64 MB

Title: The Essence of Ramadan Synopsis: With the month of Ramadhan upon us again, the Pathway to Peace team take a deeper look into what this month means for Muslims. What do Muslims do during this month apart from the well known fasting from dawn to dusk and why do they do it? What about Muslims who can’t fast, does this month still have meaning for them? We consider the physical and mental benefits of fasting for the individual and the spiritual benefits of this month for all. Presenters:...

Weekend World Podcast 25-04-2021

April 25, 2021 11:21 - 1 hour - 131 MB

With Ahsan Ahmedi. A live show discussing the major news stories of the week.

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 24-04-2021

April 24, 2021 11:36 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 24-04-2021 by Voice of Islam

Episode 21 - Poets For Peace - Muddasar Rashid

April 23, 2021 18:25 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Detailed synopsis: In this show, we shall be hearing inspiring poetry from the scientist and acclaimed poet Dr Muddasar Rashid who is from London. Dr Muddasar is an experimental physicist specifically in the area of quantum dynamics and thermo mechanics and shares six of his shimmering poems where he tries to personify nature allowing him to explore a different perspective which perhaps uncovers a hidden law of Allah at work. Inspired by the Holy Quran, his poetry begins with the journey w...

Drive Time Podcast 23-04-2021 - UK BAME

April 23, 2021 17:55 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Join Raza Ahmed, Qayyum Rashid and Hanif Khan for Friday's show where we will be discussing: UK BAME UK BAME: An identity dilemma? The government has now decided to scrap the term BAME from official usage, which has been welcomed from all sides of the political spectrum, though for different reasons. Join us as we discuss this term, the evolution of race relations in the UK and where we stand today. Guests include: Dr. John Narayan (Lecturer in European and International Studies) Escher Wa...

Breakfast Show Podcast 23-04-2021-Ramadan: Ten days of forgiveness,English Language Day

April 23, 2021 09:37 - 1 hour - 63.9 MB

TOPICS: 1 Ramadan: Ten days of forgiveness Rachel Bird 2 English Language Day Lynda Mugglestone Presenters Murrabi Tahir Khalid & Khalid Bhunnoo Producer Maleeha Abdullah Researchers Razna Ahmad, Sameen Ahmad, Qudsia Ward, Umimah Aleem, Areej Khan, Syeda Henna Saud & Saleha Bakhtiar

Breakfast Show Podcast 22-04-2021-The Duke of Edinburgh scheme,Stereotyping all migrants

April 22, 2021 14:30 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

1 The Duke of Edinburgh scheme - A lasting legacy 1. Helen Foster 2. Temur Pasha 2 Stereotyping all migrants - Fair or Fiction? 1. Johanna Waters 2. Zahir Ahmed Presenters Rabeeb Mirza Ali Khan Producer Salman Arifa Fatima Researchers Qanta Nayyab khan Amatul Shafi

Drive Time Show Podcast 21-04-2021 - Ramadan Mythbuster

April 21, 2021 17:43 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Join Sheikh Sharjeel and Dr. Tariq Bajwa for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing:Ramadan Mythbusters Ramadan Mythbusters Ramadan is a special and blessed month where Muslims around the world fast and increase their devotion to praying and the remembrance of Allah. Join us as we discuss cultural practices and misconceptions about Ramadan - separating myths from facts in the light of true Islamic teachings on how the holy month of Ramadan should be practiced. Guests include: Imam Ra...

Breakfast Show Podcast 21-04-21 World Creativity and Innovation Day/American Red Cross Giving Day

April 21, 2021 10:57 - 1 hour - 62 MB

Introduction and News Topic: 1 World Creativity and Innovation Day Topic: 2 American Red Cross Giving Day Guest Includes: 1. Rob Shine 2. Professor Simon Baker 3. Vishnee Sauntoo 4. Heba Yousef

Drive Time Show Podcast 20-04-2021 - Health during Lockdown/Anxiety Emerging from Lockdown

April 20, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 126 MB

Join Safeer Zartasht and Rabeeb Mirza for Tuesday's show where we will be discussing:Health during Lockdown/Anxiety Emerging from Lockdown Health during Lockdown The pandemic has impacted our lives for over a year – have you managed to focus on your health or struggled? Join us as we discuss the need to look after our physical selves and the link to our spiritual and moral selves. Anxiety Emerging from Lockdown Being in some form of lockdown for more than a year has been challenging for n...

Breakfast Show Podcast 20-04-2021 Redefining the Timeline of Human Evolution/Can You Get Fit From

April 20, 2021 08:39 - 1 hour - 53.6 MB

Introduction and News Topic: 1 Redefining the Timeline of Human Evolution Topic: 2 Can You Get Fit From Just Walking? Guste include: 1. Prof. Gareth Stratton 2. Prof. Monica Lakhanpaul

Drive Time Show Podcast 19-04-2021 Can science prove the existence of God

April 19, 2021 21:18 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Join Tahir Khalid and Talib Man for Monday's show where we will be discussing: Can science prove the existence of God? Can physics prove the existence of God? New breakthroughs in Physics are changing the way we see the laws of nature around us. Do these changes prove the Existence of God Almighty? Join us as we delve into this intriguing discussion. Produced by: Aqeela Shanzay Zafar

Breakfast Show Podcast 19-04-2021 Economic disparity and its relation to youth violence

April 19, 2021 08:28 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

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Pathway to Peace Live Podcast 18-04-2021- Ramadan: road to life-long inner peace

April 18, 2021 19:53 - 57 minutes - 65.3 MB

Title: Ramadan: road to life-long inner peace Synopsis: In this episode of Pathway to Peace, the presenters take a look at the act of fasting; not only its well-known physical benefits, but its spiritual benefits and how this can be used to achieve inner peace. The programme will focus on the ideals and objectives of fasting as laid out in the Holy Qur’an and Ahadith, citing further insight from the writings of the Promised Messiah, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (on whom be peace) -appreciating ...

Weekend World Podcast 18-04-2021

April 18, 2021 11:24 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Weekend World With Dr Hammad Khan. A live show discussing the major news stories of the week

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 17-04-2021

April 17, 2021 13:01 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 17-04-2021 by Voice of Islam