Voice of Islam
4,130 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 12 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsVoice 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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Episodes
Weekend World Podcast 01 - 12 - 19
December 01, 2019 12:12 - 1 hour - 84.1 MBListen to the latest Weekend World Podcast with Dr Hamaad, Daud Khan & Taalay Ahmed, with special guests Joe Davidson & Dr Aziz Hafiz to discuss the latest news and reviews with a faith perspective.
Saturday Morning Live Podcast - 30-11-2019 - The need for Billionaires
November 30, 2019 12:23 - 1 hour - 104 MBJoin Hammad Khan and Noshe Zaffar for Saturday's show as we discuss: Current News Topics Main Topic: The need for Billionaires
Drive Time Podcast 29-11-2019
November 29, 2019 18:41 - 1 hour - 127 MBDrive Time Podcast 29-11-2019 by Voice of Islam
Breakfast Show Podcast 29-11-2019-Amazon deforestation,gender pay gap,homeless Christmas
November 29, 2019 13:31 - 1 hour - 103 MBtoday’s topics: ● Brazil's Amazon deforestation highest since 2008, space agency ● Employer secrecy around staff pay is fuelling gender pay gap, says expert ● Thousands of young people face homeless Christmas, charity says Poll Deforestation of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest increased by ___% in 12 months, the highest rate since 2008. Options: 15%, 20%, 25%, 30% today’s presenters Waleed & Hamza
Drive Time Podcast 28-11-2019 - ISIS Children
November 28, 2019 18:14 - 1 hour - 130 MBJoin Raza Ahmed and Raheel Ahmad for Thursday's show where we will be discussing: ISIS Children ISIS Children- Bring them back home? Last week a few ISIS children were repatriated to Britain, but it looks unlikely many more will be returned. Should these young children, including orphans be returned to the UK or are the government correct in saying they are a security threat to the country? Join us as we discuss the need for justice and fair treatment for the betterment of society. Guests ...
Breakfast Show Podcast 28-11-2019
November 28, 2019 11:31 - 1 hour - 102 MBIntro and news Summary 1. Nicola Sturgeon pledges to protect Scotland from the Conservative Party 2.Corbin produces evidence stating that the NHS is up for sale 3. Blue Story director Rapman questions film ban 4. Poor GCSE passes for one in eight teens, figures show 5. LGBT teaching row: Birmingham primary school protests 6. Seven Islamists have been sentenced to death for a 2016 attack on a cafe in the Bangladeshi capital in which 22 people, mostly foreigners, were killed. Topic One - The...
Drive Time Podcast 27-11-2019 - Jahad Akbar- The inner struggle
November 27, 2019 20:53 - 1 hour - 128 MBJoin Sharjeel Sheikh & Khalid Bhunoo for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Jihad Akbar Jahad Akbar- The inner struggle There is hardly any other word which has been misunderstood, misinterpreted and misused as much as the term "Jihad" which translates to "striving/struggling". There are three different types of Jihad. Join us as we explore "Jihad Akbar", the Jihad of the highest order which is the struggle against oneself. Produced by Faeza Syed Ahmad and Bareera Ghafar
Breakfast Show Podcast 27-11-2019
November 27, 2019 10:12 - 1 hour - 95.7 MBJoin Talib Mann and Sharjeel Ahmed for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Weather + Hot News Topics Segment 1 - Stressed teachers at ‘breaking point’ Segment 2 - Improving the lives of women and girls Segment 3 - Britain’s approach to war and security
Drive Time Podcast 26-11-2019 - General Election / Billionaires
November 26, 2019 18:28 - 1 hour - 100 MBJoin Safeer Khan & Mansur Chatta for Tuesday's show where we will be discussing: General Election /Billionaires General Election- Register to vote Today is the last day for people to register to vote for the upcoming General Election on December 12th. Islam encourages people to vote fairly and justly for the betterment of the nation. Join us as we tell you why it is so important for everyone eligible to use their democratic right and vote. Billionaires - Should not co-exist with poverty ...
Breakfast Show Podcast 26-11-2019
November 26, 2019 09:50 - 1 hour - 122 MBProducer: Farva Presenters: Danyal & Samar Topics: Desecration of Holy Quran in Norway: Social media hails efforts of 'Muslim hero'. Holocaust survivor's protection highlights rise in racism. Thousands to take part in interfaith events to promote religious unity across the UK. Guests: Yasir Fawzi Annum Saher Islam Martin Stern Ashley Beck Tom Wilson
Drive Time Podcast 25-11-2019 - Domestic Violence/Sleep
November 25, 2019 18:29 - 1 hour - 102 MBJoin Sammar Sheikh for Monday's show where we will be discussing: Domestic Violence/Sleep Domestic Violence - Stand up, Speak out Domestic abuse affects 1 in 7 women in England and Wales. Every week two women die at the hands of their partner. Join us as we discuss the need for domestic violence to end and why we all should stand for the rights of women. #White Ribbon Day. Sleep - Sleep good, feel good In an era of high productivity and unlimited access to technology the lines between ...
Breakfast Show Podcast 25-11-2019
November 25, 2019 10:19 - 1 hour - 126 MBProducer: Simab Rehman Presenters: Khalid Bhunno & Touqeer Tanvir Topics: Rise in Severe allergic reactions in children. Treatment of Uighur Muslims in China: Leaked documents reveal details . Experts: Michelle Berriedale-Johnson - Trustee of Action Against Allergy and editor for Foodsmatter. Lynne Regent - Chief Executive of Anaphylaxis Campaign Leethen Bartholomew - Head of the National FGM Centre.
Pathways to Peace Live Podcast 24-11-2019-Mutual understanding as a basis for peace
November 24, 2019 20:20 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBTitle: Mutual understanding as a basis for peace Synopsis: As Muslims tasked with spreading the true teachings of Islam, the most difficult barrier to peace is often the resistance to understanding another perspective and tolerance of it. As society is becoming more fractured and more tribal it is becoming increasingly clear that the need for mutual understanding is the key to peace. Presenters: Hafia Khan, Reem Shraiky, Sarah Ward & Shirrin Shaikh
Weekend World Podcast 24 - 11 - 2019
November 24, 2019 12:42 - 1 hour - 106 MBListen to the latest Weekend World Podcast with Ahsan Ahmedi, Waleed Ahmed & Dr Fareed Ahmed, with special guests Noah Phillips, Surjit Durre & Saif Ahmedi to discuss the latest news and reviews with a faith perspective.
Saturday Morning Live Podcast 23-11-2019-Depression and Suicide
November 23, 2019 12:38 - 1 hour - 106 MBJoin Andreas Kafizas and Fawad Ahmad Bajwa for Saturday's show as we discuss: Depression and Suicide – Why Young Men are at Risk? In today’s show, “Depression and Suicide – Why Young Men are at Risk?,” we discuss the importance the rise in suicide worldwide, and how it is the most common cause of death in young men. Joining us on the show we have a Murabbi, Mr Adeel Shah, and a Trainee Councillor, Ms. Aliyah Nasir. We discuss both the Islamic and secular stance on Mental Health and Suicide....
Drive Time Podcast 22-11-2019 - Iraq / Syria
November 22, 2019 18:23 - 1 hour - 103 MBJoin Raza Ahmed & Qayyum Rashid for Friday's show where we will be discussing: Iraq / Syria Iraq-Mass Unrest You know about the protests in Hong Kong and Chile, but are you aware of the situation in Iraq, which have left hundreds of protestors dead and thousands injures?? With a weakened economy and a divided government, young people have had enough and want to see real change in Iraq. Join us as we take a closer look at the unrest and ask whether peace could ever be a reality for Iraqi civ...
Breakfast Show Podcast 22-11-2019
November 22, 2019 10:26 - 1 hour - 105 MBtoday’s topics: - A&E patients 'waiting on trolleys for eight hours' - Screen-based media associated with structural differences in brains of young children - What is ‘Wear It Pink Day?’ and how does it raise breast cancer awareness? 4. Poll Q: How can the A&E department reduce long waiting hours? A: Adding more beds; Hiring more staff; Sufficient supplies; All of the above #VOIbreakfast today’s presenters Waleed & Hamza
Drive Time Podcast 21-11-2019 - Money Management / World Television day
November 21, 2019 20:35 - 1 hour - 101 MBJoin Raza Ahmed and Tahir Khalid for Thursday's show where we will be discussing: Money Management / World Television day Money Management- Live debt free Every year the UK celebrates a money management week in which organisations come together to discuss the ways to increase financial capabilities of people. Join us as we discuss the importance of money management as well as the concept of Zakaat and other financial sacrifices in Islam; a way to purify our earnings, help with managing our...
Breakfast Show Podcast 21-11-2019
November 21, 2019 11:04 - 1 hour - 98.3 MBIntro Segment 1- ‘The General election 2019: The town that won’t get a choice’ Segment 2 - Russia has joined the “scramble” for Africa Segment 3 –The rise of China Guest: Expert 1: Thomas Eason Expertise: Foreign Policy Analysis, British Foreign Policy, British Politics, Brexit, Parliament, Secret Intelligence Expert 2: Dr Sarah Lieberman Expertise: She is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations with a research focus on European regulation Expert 3: Qamar Zafar Expertise:...
Drive Time Podcast 20-11-2019 Universal children’s day/Orphanage Tourism
November 20, 2019 18:52 - 1 hour - 101 MBJoin Sammar Sheikh & Dr Tariq Bajwa for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Children's Day / Orphanage Tourism Universal children’s day Orphanage Tourism: Fuelling child abuse and trafficking? Guests include: Susanne Owers (Director of Fundraising for SOS Children's Villages UK) Linda Founder/CEO of BulliesOut Lori Poland (Executive director of the National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect) Dr. Richard Krugman (Board Chair and distinguished Professor at University...
Breakfast Show Podcast 20-11-2019 - Medicine
November 20, 2019 09:46 - 1 hour - 101 MBJoin Talib Mann and Sharjeel Ahmed for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Weather + Hot News Topics Segment 1 - Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson’s Disease Helped Scientists Create a New Early Diagnosis Method Segment 2 - Fake News About Cancer Treatments - The Internet is Full of Conspiracy Theories, Bad Advice, Costly and Dangerous Treatment Alternatives Segment 3 - Cannabis-based Medicines: Two drugs Now Approved for NHS
Drive Time Podcast 19-11-2019 - Politics and Social media/ Men's Health
November 19, 2019 19:10 - 1 hour - 101 MBJoin Safeer Khan & Sharjeel Sheikh for Tuesday's show where we will be discussing:Politics and Social media/ Men's Health Social media - a platform for political advertising Twitter has banned all political advertising on its platform saying that the “political message reach should be earned, not bought”. With the upcoming US and UK election, what pressure does this put on other platforms to do the same? Join us as we discuss the importance of promoting truth and justice when canvassing ...
Breakfast Show Podcast 19-11-2019
November 19, 2019 09:35 - 1 hour - 98.5 MBPresenters: Daniyal Zia and Sammar Ahmad Topics: Anger over Italian journalist’s 'heretical' claim attributed to The Pope –beliefs around the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus (as) These are the psychological reasons why people are religious. Is it true that we have an evolutionary 'god-shaped hole'? Religious Studies Scholar Examines Importance of World View in Contemplating Ethics and Values – Universality of morals and a desire for peace. Guests: Imam Ibrahim Noonan Dr Joan Harve...
Drive Time Podcast 18-11-2019 - Holy Prophet (pbuh)– A mercy for mankind
November 18, 2019 19:14 - 1 hour - 102 MBJoin Arif Khan for Monday’s show where we will be discussing: The Holy Prophet (pbuh) Holy Prophet (pbuh)– A mercy for mankind The birth of the Holy Prophet (pbuh) is known to be on the 12 Rabi ul Awwal 571 AD. As we are going through the month in which the Holy Prophet (pbuh) was born, we are going to look at his life and character focusing on how he was a mercy for mankind. Guests include: Hafiz Mashood Ahmad Sb Produced by Rawah-ud-din Arif Khan
Breakfast Show Podcast 18-11-2019
November 18, 2019 09:34 - 1 hour - 97 MBTopics: Landlords treat us students like we’re dumb kids. National education union wants aggression against teachers tackled. City traders: we want shorter working hours. Guests: Kashif Virk Sybille Raphael Presenters: Khalid Banoo Tauqeer Khan Producer: Faiza Cheema
Weekend World Podcast 17 - 11 - 19
November 17, 2019 13:24 - 1 hour - 106 MBListen to the latest Weekend World Podcast with Daud Khan & Taalay Ahmed, with special guest Mahmood Ahmed to discuss the latest news and reviews with a faith perspective.
Saturday Morning Live Podcast - 16-11-2019 - Homelessness
November 16, 2019 12:22 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBJoin Hammad Khan, Ataul Quddous Mateen and Irfan Sammi for Saturday's show as we discuss: Current News Topics Main Topic: Homelessness
Drive Time Podcast 15-11-2019 - Interfaith
November 15, 2019 18:11 - 1 hour - 102 MBJoin Qayyum Rashid & Mansur Chatta for Friday's show where we will be discussing: Interfaith Interfaith - Promoting Peace In an increasingly divided and volatile world, the issue of tolerance and its need becomes ever more necessary. His Holiness, Mirza Masroor Ahmad preaches the message of Islam, peace, across the world. Join us as this #ToleranceDay as we discuss the need for dialogue and unity between all of humankind. Produced by Farzana Zafar Akbar
Breakfast Show Podcast 15-11-2019
November 15, 2019 12:34 - 1 hour - 102 MBWeather forecast ● British government takes global lead on violence against women and girls ● Blue spaces: why time spent near water is the secret of happiness ● Should children with Type 2 diabetes be offered a gastric op? 1. Poll Poll Question: Type 2 diabetes is developing much faster in younger people than in adults. What is the biggest reason? Options: Unhealthy diet, Being overweight, Being Inactive, Other
Drive Time Podcast 14-11-2019 - Diabetes/Bullying
November 14, 2019 18:27 - 1 hour - 101 MBJoin Sammar Ahmad and Tahir Khalid where we will be discussing: Diabetes/Bullying Sugar- Sweet but Deadly ‘O children of Adam!…. and eat and drink but exceed not the bounds; surely, He does not love those who exceed the bounds’ – Holy Quran (7:32) The number of people living with diabetes has risen. Join us as we discuss the impact of this disease and the importance of eating healthily as well as physical exercise. Bullying- It isn't big to make others feel small An international study ...
Breakfast Show Podcast 14-11-2019
November 14, 2019 09:47 - 1 hour - 106 MBBringing you a unique and fresh perspective on the latest headlines through the lens of Islam. Join The Breakfast Show LIVE every weekday morning from 7-9am Latest News Updates Topic 1: - Driver of a lorry container has been charged for the murder of 39 people found dead in his lorry in Essex. Topic 2: British emigration to continental Europe hits 10-year high as Brexit looms. Topic 3: Bosnian migrant camp is being compared to a ’jungle’. Call: +442086877878
Drive Time Podcast 13-11-2019 - Smile & Kindness
November 13, 2019 21:02 - 1 hour - 100 MBJoin us on Tuesday’s show where Sharjeel Sheikh & Dr. Tariq Bajwa will be discussing: Smile & Kindness Smile- It is Sunnah Use your smile to change the world, don’t let the world change your smile. Smiling is the universal language of kindness and our actions speak louder than words, so become a kind person and observe the rights of mankind. Kindness- Mark of a true believer The Holy Prophet Muhammad (saw) said, “Kindness is a mark of faith, and whoever is not kind has no faith.” Joi...
Breakfast Show Podcast 13-11-2019
November 13, 2019 09:43 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBJoin Talib Mann and Sharjeel Ahmed for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Weather + Hot News Topics Segment 1 - Universities 'undermined by overseas autocracies' Segment 2 - Under-18s being denied urgent mental health treatment, say GPs Segment 3 - Merkel's CDU could 'tear itself apart' after call for AfD coalition
Drive Time Podcast 12-11-2019 - Knife Crime and School Exclusions / Alcohol
November 12, 2019 18:40 - 1 hour - 103 MBJoin us on Tuesday’s show where Safeer Zartasht & Raheel Ahmad will be discussing: Knife Crime and School Exclusions / Alcohol School Exclusions- Children at greater risk of crime A recent report has suggested that children excluded from schools are at greater risk of partaking in knife-crime.Join us as we explore the need for positive influences on children throughout their childhood and the link between exclusion and crime. Alcohol-stop drinking and start living Despite 76 million peopl...
Breakfast Show Podcast 12-11-2019
November 12, 2019 10:33 - 1 hour - 104 MBTopics: Inspired by the east – exhibition on Islamic art The Al-Qalam project and the calligraphy in Mubarak Mosque. No god but God: a breathtaking exhibition bringing Islamic art out of the shadows. Ibn Arabi appears in Madrid: a Spanish sculptor pays tribute to a spiritual hero of the Arab world Guests: Rizwan Safeer. Rizwan Baig. Ana Silkatcheva. Presenters: Sammar Ahmad Daniyal Ahmad Producer: Farva Zarthast.
Around the Table - Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Episode 3
November 12, 2019 10:29 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBIn this episode of Around the Table: Wolf in sheep's Clothing Special Episode 3, we look at what Shariah is, is it something to be fearful of or is it a peaceful code of conduct? We also look at the historical context of how shariah has been manipulated and misunderstood. We finish off with discussing separation of state and religion.
Drive Time Podcast 11-11-2019 - Remembrance Day
November 11, 2019 18:13 - 1 hour - 104 MBJoin us on Monday’s show where Raza Ahmed and Arif Rawahuddin will be discussing: Remembrance Day Remembrance Day- Lest We Forget On this day, 101 years ago Germany signed an armistice (an agreement for peace) which caused the Great War to stop. Join us as we discuss the prophecy of the Promised Messiah (as) regarding WW1 as well as the need for the world to ensure it learns lessons from the past and walks together in unity and peace. Guests Include: Geoff Tibbs (Peace Pledge Union’s Rem...
Breakfast Show Podcast 11-11-2019
November 11, 2019 10:23 - 1 hour - 99 MBTopics: “Islam needs to be reformed” – Lord Pearson. Animal cruelty for entertainment: Cruelty or justified. Poppy appeal – patriotism or faith? Presenters: Khalid Banoo and Tauqeer Khan. Producers: Baseerat Saddiqui
Pathways to Peace Live Podcast 10-11-2019-The impact and harm of Fake News on society
November 10, 2019 22:19 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBTile: The impact and harm of Fake News on society Synopsis: As the General Election looms ever closer in the United Kingdom, social media companies are now under pressure to not run political ads in the run up the election. This may not come as a surprise given the recent controversies over external political interference and how countries have the ability to sway another country’s election or referendum. That’s why this week’s programme is on the impact of fake news on society and what step...
Living History - Episode 18 - Part 1 Beliefs and Theories on Human Origins & Universe
November 10, 2019 22:17 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBPart I-Dr Mohammed Iqbal with guests Amjad Hussain and Arif Ahmed explore beliefs of primitive societies and ancient civilisations on human origins- including Biblical views and how they came to differ from Science after the period of Renaissance and Enlightenment in Europe.
Weekend World Podcast 10 - 11 - 2019
November 10, 2019 12:54 - 1 hour - 99.2 MBListen to the latest Weekend World Podcast with Ahsan Ahmedi, Waleed Ahmed & Mahmet Onder, with special guests Dr Louise Raw and Shazil Lone to discuss the latest news and reviews with a faith perspective.
Living History - Episode 19 - Part2 Beliefs and Theories on Human Origins & Universe
November 09, 2019 18:19 - 56 minutes - 51.2 MBPart I-Dr Mohammed Iqbal with guests Amjad Hussain and Arif Ahmed take us on a post Enlightenment scientific journey in relation to Human Origins and discuss the compatability between the Holy Quran and well established scientific theories and facts.
Saturday Morning Live Podcast - 09-11-2019-Elections
November 09, 2019 12:30 - 1 hour - 103 MBSaturday Morning Live Podcast - 09-11-2019-Elections by Voice of Islam
Drive Time Podcast 05-11-19-Lung Cancer Awareness Month/Islamophobia
November 09, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour - 99.7 MBJoin Safeer Zartasht and Tahir Khalid where we will be discussing: Islamophobia Lung Cancer Awareness Month Islamophobia: Media driven? Guests include: Farzana Akbar: Nayyar Ahmad: Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. Paula Chadwick: Chief Executive of Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Troy: (Resident in London with Muslim neighbours) Dr Farid Panjwani: (Associate Professor in Education and Religion and Director, Centre for Research and Evaluation in ...
Drive Time Podcast 08-11-2019 - Stress Awareness Week / Careers Guidance
November 08, 2019 18:16 - 1 hour - 103 MBJoin us on Friday’s show where Tahir Khalid and Khalid Bhunoo where we will be discussing: Stress Awareness Week / Careers Guidance Stress- at the cost of your peace This #StressAwarenessWeek we ask you what is on your mind? From school work to kicking bad habits and everything in between, we all have our personal issues to deal with. Careers- Find your path As children we make plans of what we ‘want to be when we grow up’ but the truth of the matter is choosing a career is not as simple...
Breakfast Show Podcast 08-11-2019
November 08, 2019 12:33 - 1 hour - 102 MBtoday’s topics: - Be Humble, and Proudly, Psychologists Say - Washing your hands is the best way to stop the E. coli superbug - The dangers – physical and psychological – of gender reveal parties 4. Poll Poll: What is the biggest reason behind the spread of antibiotic-resistant E.coli? Options: Contaminated food, Undercooked meat, Unwashed hands, Other (comment below) today’s presenters Waleed & Hamza
Drive Time Podcast 07-11-2019 - Human Trafficking / Climate
November 07, 2019 19:53 - 1 hour - 157 MBJoin Sammar Ahmad and Raza Ahmad where we will be discussing: Human Trafficking / Climate Human Trafficking: An Organised Crime? The tragic news of the Essex lorry incident where police found 39 dead bodies in a container has put the issue of human trafficking sharply into focus. Join us as we discuss the link between human trafficking and slavery and illuminate Islamic teachings on immigration and fair treatment of all. Climate: Young people leading change? Climate change dominates headl...
Breakfast Show Podcast 07-11-2019
November 07, 2019 12:17 - 1 hour - 15.5 MBSegment 1- Afghan women taking their country back - one land mine at a time Segment 2 - Science and religion: A bittersweet relationship Segment 3 – Scientists Get Green Light To Bring Back Dead To Life With Stem Cells
Drive Time-Podcast-06-11-2019-Islam and Europe
November 06, 2019 20:37 - 1 hour - 101 MBJoin Sharjeel Ahmad and Dr. Tariq Bajwa where we will be discussing: Islam and Europe Islam & Europe: A clash of civilisations? In Europe, there is a heated debate regarding immigration and its effect on society. However, the main discussion always centres around Muslims. According to a survey, large numbers of people in the west see a fundamental clash between Islam and the values of their nation. Nearly half the people taking part in the poll in France and Germany, and nearly one-third in ...
Breakfast Show Podcast 06-11-2019 - Women
November 06, 2019 11:54 - 1 hour - 99.6 MBJoin Talib Mann and Qayyum Rashid for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Women Weather + Hot News Topics Segment 1 - Woman, 74, becomes world’s oldest mum after giving birth to twins Segment 2 - Women in rural India sold into sexual slavery and forced to marry multiple men due to the gender imbalance crisis Segment 3 - Angelina Jolie says “strong women are shaped by men around them”