In this episode, Sajid and Shahedur talk about their inspiring experience creating their own radio show to change the perceptions of the negativity around faith matters.
Bio
Shahedur is a banking litigation lawyer, dad of two, aspiring ninja warrior, obstacle course racer (when they're open) and former co-presenter of the Iqra Show on Gloucester FM (January 2011 to January 2015)
Email: [email protected]
Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/srohman1
Sajid currently works for the Local Government in the IT Education Sector and is a big Football Follower!
Iqra Show Background:
Iqra Show was one of the first Islamic radio shows in Gloucestershire which was broadcast on community radio station, Gloucester FM. In the four years that it was on, the show was nominated for a Heart of Gloucestershire Award, received numerous attention from local press and the presenters were awarded with Volunteers of the year 2015 at the GFM awards.
During its run, the show was geared towards educating and empowering the community in relation to Islam by hosting guests ranging from Nasheed artists, scholars (national and local), professionals in healthcare, medicine and law, activists and so on.
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