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Voice of Islam

4,130 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 9 hours 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 Podcast 12-09-2019 - Childhood Cancer / Mosques

September 12, 2019 17:12 - 1 hour - 155 MB

JoinSammar Ahmad and Raza Ahmad for Thursday's show where we will be discussing; Childhood Cancer / Mosques Childhood Cancer In the UK, cancer is the most common cause of death in children aged 1-14 years. A lot still needs to be understood about childhood cancer. Join us as we discuss how families and young people cope with such trials and how one can remain steadfast during such times. Mosques- An Abode of Peace ‘Mosques are the houses of Allah and those believers who enter therein are ...

Breakfast Show Podcast 12-09-2019

September 12, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

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Drive Time Show Podcast 11-09-2019 - Extremism / Humanity

September 11, 2019 17:28 - 1 hour - 154 MB

Join Sharjeel Ahmed & Dr. Tariq Bajwa for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing; Extremism / Humanity Stop WW3: Reject Extremism There is absolutely no justification for terrorism against any individual, government, or nation—for any reason, and it is pivotal that as human beings we stand united and reject all forms of violence and extremism. Join us as we discuss the need to stand united against all forms of violence and extremism in order to chart a course back towards everlasting...

Breakfast Show Podcast 11-09-2019 - Terrorism & Peace

September 11, 2019 08:20 - 1 hour - 138 MB

Join Talib Mann for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Terrorism & Peace Weather + Hot News Topics Segment 1 - Is Islam and terrorism linked? Segment 2 - How the world changed after 9/11 Segment 3 - The pathway to peace and how we can achieve it

Drive Time Podcast 10-09-2019 - Suicide and Loyalty

September 10, 2019 17:26 - 1 hour - 156 MB

Join Tahir Khalid & Zawar Ahmad for Tuesday's show where we will be discussing; Suicide and Loyalty Suicide: A Permanent Solution to a Temporary Problem Last year there were 6,507 deaths by suicide in the UK. People with a diagnosed mental health problem have been found to be at a higher risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviour. Suicide and suicide attempts can have lasting effects on individuals and those around them. Join us as we examine ways to help prevent suicide. Work for the good o...

Breakfast Show Podcast 10-09-2019

September 10, 2019 10:18 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Join Sammar Ahmed and Imran Khalid for Tuesday's show where we will be discussing: Hot News Topics Segment 1 - Sutton doctor skydiving 10,000 feet for Guatemalan hospital Segment 2 - More pharmacies in England to offer free heart checks Segment 3 -Suicides rise to 16-year high across UK – World Suicide Prevention Day

Drive Time Podcast 09-09-2019 - Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) / Economic Equity

September 09, 2019 17:17 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Join Arif Khan and Khalid Bhunoo on Monday's show as we discuss: Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) / Economic Equity and Eradicating Poverty Foetal alcohol spectrum disorders day Women in the UK have one of the highest reported rates of drinking in pregnancy, leading to 17% of all babies born showing some signs of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Join us as we discuss the mental and physical impacts of FSAD on children and the harmful impacts of alcohol. The wealth of a nati...

Breakfast Show Podcast 09-09-2019

September 09, 2019 12:11 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Topics: Over half of Refugee children not in education. Should mobile phones be banned in school or not? Gun control/Mass shootings in America.

Pathway to Peace Podcast 08-09-2019 Grief, Isolation & Mental Health

September 08, 2019 22:00 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MB

Title: Grief, Isolation & Mental Health Synopsis: In his Eid-ul-Adha sermon, His Holiness, the Khalifa of Islam Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad explained Islam’s concept of happiness versus grief and explained that the gathering of people together and social interaction with others is what brings happiness. By contrast, grief and sorrow are intensified when a person prefers solitude and isolation. When a person stays away from other people for longer periods, it eventually can lead to depression....

Drive Time Podcast 06-09-19- Reading

September 08, 2019 17:11 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Let Drive Time accompany you every weekday afternoon between 4-6 pm with LIVE discussions on the topics that matter. Reading - Knowledge is Power When was the last time you read a book for enjoyment? Well, this National Read a Book Day is the perfect opportunity to put down your phone and pick up a book instead, or why not try an audio book? Tune in as we discuss the importance of reading in gaining knowledge and then share the audio book of Our Teaching by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, The Pro...

Breakfast Show Podcast 06-09-2019

September 06, 2019 13:07 - 1 hour - 158 MB

today’s topics: - An optimistic outlook 'means you live longer' - Barely any UK teens meeting exercise and screen time guidelines - World Hunger - Why are so many people hungry? 2. Poll Poll Question: Optimists are more likely to live longer than those who have a more negative approach to life. A US study finds positive people are more likely to live to the age of _ or more. Options: 65; 72; 85; 93

Drive Time Podcast 05-09-2019 - ‘Organ donation week’ and 'International Day of Charity'

September 05, 2019 17:11 - 1 hour - 158 MB

Join Sammar Ahmadand Khalid Bhunoo as we discuss ‘Organ donation week’ and 'International Day of Charity' Organ donation week Organ donation is completely allowed in Islam as long as a life is not taken deliberately to give life to another. Join us this #OrganDonationWeek as we discuss the importance of #organdonation as well as the need to speak to family members about this choice. International Day of Charity ‘Believe in Allah and His Messenger, and spend in the way of Allah out of tha...

Breakfast Show Podcast 05-09-2019

September 05, 2019 09:51 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Join Abdul Qayyum , Hamza and Ali on this Breakfast show Segment 1- Trump’s use of Pocahontas slur condemned as ‘insult for political gain’ by America’s largest indigenous rights group Segment 2 - World War 3 alert: Moment Russia fires most powerful mortar in the world as conflict looms Segment 3 - What are the differences between a Islamic Caliph and Catholic Pope? Expert: John Berrymann Dominic west

Drive Time Podcast 04-09-2019 - Weapon Profiteering and Seek Nuclear Disarmament

September 04, 2019 17:22 - 1 hour - 156 MB

Join Sharjeel Ahmad and Dr. Tariq Bajwa as we discuss ‘Eliminate Weapon Profiteering’ and 'Seek Nuclear Disarmament' Eliminate Weapon Profiteering The DSEI (Defence & Security Equipment International) is one of the world's largest arms fairs and will be taking place later this month in London. However, many are unhappy with the UK playing host to a fair that promotes arms deals being made between buyers and sellers. Join us as we discuss the importance of eliminating weapon profiteering if...

Breakfast Show Podcast 04-09-2019 - Democracy & Dictatorship

September 04, 2019 08:26 - 1 hour - 151 MB

Join Waleed Ahmad for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Democracy & Dictatorship Hot News Topics Segment 1 - The rule in Medina Segment 2 - Concept of Democracy in Islam Segment 3 - Dictatorship - What can civilians do under a dictatorship

Drive Time Podcast - 03-09-2019 Recognise the Creator/Foster Global Community

September 03, 2019 17:50 - 1 hour - 147 MB

Join Raheel Ahmad as we discuss Recognise the Creator and Foster Global Unity Recognise the Creator ‘Only by recognizing its Creator, can mankind hope to establish true justice and usher in an era of individual, communal, and global peace’ - His Holiness, Mirza Masroor Ahmad. Join us as we discuss how arrogance and greed is a root cause of injustice and only by remembering our Creator, to whom we must all return to one day, that we will humble ourselves enough to achieve peace. Foster Glob...

Breakfast Show Podcast 03-09-2019

September 03, 2019 11:02 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Topics: The Amazon in Brazil is on fire - how bad is it? Amazon fires: Brazil to reject G7 offer of $22m aid. Islamic perspective: What are Islam’s guidelines about preserving environment and nature? Producer: Farva Mubashir Presenters: Samar Sheikh

Drive Time Podcast - 02-09-2019 -Back to School/The Need for Absolute Justice

September 02, 2019 17:27 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Join Arif Khan as we discuss 'Back to School' and 'The Need for Absolute Justice' Back to School Believe it or not, the summer holidays have come to an end and the new academic year brings with it new bills in the form of back to school essentials as well as other concerns such as how to ensure your child is getting a healthy lunch. Make sure you stay tuned as we discuss school uniform prices and healthy pack lunch ideas. Establish Absolute Justice ‘The root cause of the unrest in the wo...

Breakfast Show Podcast 02-09-2019

September 02, 2019 10:19 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Topics: Shipping containers used to house homeless children. The Amazon rainforest fire. Home Office launches #knifefree chicken boxes across the countr.

PtP Podcast Show 01-09-2019 Are we less altruistic?

September 01, 2019 19:59 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MB

Title: Are we less altruistic and is sacrifice essential to peace? Synopsis: Are we less altruistic today than in previous times? Does this translate as less sacrifice from us? Is sacrifice essential to creating peace from an individual perspective as well as for society? Does faith play a factor in giving sacrifice? The Pathway to Peace team addresses these questions and more in this episode seeking guidance provided by the Islamic faith in forging a pathway to peace. Presenters: Sarah War...

Weekend World Podcast 01 - 09 - 2019

September 01, 2019 11:15 - 1 hour - 150 MB

Listen to the latest Weekend World Podcast with Ahsan Ahmed & Waleed Ahmed. Special guests Azhar Ahmedi, Saloni Belain and Shahid Khan join us to discuss the latest news and reviews with a faith perspective.

Saturday Morning Live Podcast-31-08-2019 - Brexit/Gun Crime

August 31, 2019 12:25 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Join Shazil Lone, Qayyum Rashid and Zeeshan Ahmed for Saturday's show as we discuss: Current News Topics Segment 1 - Brexit Segment 2 - Gun Crime Sports Roundup

Drive Time Podcast 30-08-2019 Proroguing Parliament- Britain facing a constitutional crisis?

August 30, 2019 17:43 - 1 hour - 155 MB

Join Raza Ahmad, Abdul Qayyum Rashid and Dr. Hisham on Friday's show where we will be discussing: Parliament Proroguing Parliament- Britain facing a constitutional crisis? They say a week is a long time in politics, but in a Brexit centric world sometimes even a day is long. Within a matter of hours Prime Minister Boris Johnson proposed suspending parliament to push through No-Deal Brexit, a controversial move which was approved by the Head of state, the Queen. Members of the opposition an...

Breakfast Show Podcast 30-08-2019-Welsh smacking ban,volunteering,Day of the Disappeared

August 30, 2019 13:01 - 1 hour - 157 MB

today’s topics: - Welsh smacking ban takes step forward – local feedback notes law ‘treats child abuse and a loving smack as one and the same thing’ - Fewer people volunteering, says the Digital, Culture, Media & Sport survey - International Day of the Disappeared 4. Poll Poll Question: The Digital, Culture, Media & Sport survey reveals that fewer people have volunteered this year. What is the biggest barrier to volunteering? Options: Work commitment, looking after children, not aware,...

Drive Time Podcast 29-08-2019- Knife crime / Prophet Abraham

August 29, 2019 19:52 - 1 hour - 144 MB

Join Imam Sammar Ahmad and Imam Raza Ahmed on Thursday's show where we will be discussing: Knife crime and Prophet Abraham Knife crime- Time to take control. According to the Metropolitan Police, knife crimeis up by 55%. A simple household object has now become a fatal weapon and statistics suggest that this won't change unless strict action is taken. Join us as we discuss the rise in knife crime and if using chicken shops to to educate young people was a good idea or not? Prophet Abraham–...

Breakfast Show Podcast 29-08-2019

August 29, 2019 09:56 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Presenter Abdul Qayyum Rashid Segment 1 – Young Muslims travelling across rural Australia to challenge misconceptions about Islam Segment 2 - Why are Muslim Youth getting together in Farnham? Segment 3 - The philosophy of Hajj and sacrifice in Islam Guest included: Zain-al-Abideen Usman Ahmed (Vice president of Youth Association) Arslan Pasha(Scientist, Biomedical Sciences Member of AMYA, Nazim Health and Safety Ijtema)

Drive Time Podcast 28-08-2019 India- Rise of the far right/Faith - The future of religion

August 28, 2019 20:23 - 1 hour - 152 MB

Join Sharjeel Ahmad and Dr. Tariq Bajwa on Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: India- Rise of the far right There has been a steady rise in right wing extremism reported in India. We are hearing of increasingly targeted attacks on Dalit and Muslim minorities living in the country. Join us as we explore the factors that has lead to the rise of extremism in India and look at what the future holds for India's minorities. Faith - The future of religion Young people are increasingly ...

Breakfast Show Podcast 28-08-2019 - Divine Communication

August 28, 2019 09:52 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Join Waleed Ahmad for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Divine Communication Hot News Topics Segment 1 - Examples of divine communication from prophets Segment 2 - Divine communication through dreams Segment 3 - Characteristics of true Revelation

Breakfast Show Podcast 27-08-2019

August 27, 2019 08:33 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Presenters: Daniyal Zia & Imran Khalid Segment 1: 'Hello, 999? Can you collect my rotting chicken?' Segment 2: Could the NHS be the price of a US trade deal? Segment 3: Waiter shot dead by customer ‘angry at slow service’ – Are we becoming more intolerant

Drive Time Podcast 26-08-2019 - Media/Family Life

August 26, 2019 18:50 - 1 hour - 147 MB

Join Arif Rawahuddin and Qayyum Rashid on Monday's show where we will be discussing: Media & Family Life Media - Islam through the public lens Why is it when people use the word ‘extremism’ the first words that crops up in the media are Muslims or Islam? The answer is simple. Negative media coverage against Islam acts as a main instigator of negative perceptions. A recent research told us that out of 10,391 left and right leaning articles 59% about Muslims and Islam were negative. Join us a...