Host, Tariq El-Amin talks with young Muslim entrepreuners Nadia Labadi and Ziad Khateeb inventors of the iRoam Travel App which focuses on connecting people to local and other travelers, as well as making it easy to avoid tourist traps and find unique and authentic experiences. We talk about how this inovative idea came about, and how they're going about bringing it to life. You can find out more at their GoFundMe page at https://www.gofundme.com/iroam.

In the second half we hear the weekly jobs report, followed by thoughts on Ramadan and a brief commentary on a Quranic verse (2:45).

Guest- Nadia Lab & Ziad Khateeb

Host/Producer/Engineer-Tariq I.El-Amin

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music

Lessazo - Moussa - http://bit.ly/2wHdV6z

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

Antony Raijekov - By the Coast (2004) - http://bit.ly/2t2vKZq

Image

Courtesy of iRoam

The propgram opens with recognition of the first observance of "International Day of Living Together in Peace", recently enacted by UN General-Assembly resolution 72/130. You can read the resolution in its entirety at http://www.un.org/en/events/livinginpeace/

In this episode, host Tariq and guest (former Radio Islam host) Frederick Al-Deen have an uninterrupted, wide ranging, discussion; they discuss non-violent resistance being met with state-sanctioned violence, how oppressed people become oppressors, the Palestenian right of return, victim mindsets, civic engagement and more.

Guest- Frederick Al-Deen

Host/Producer- Tariq I. El-Amin

Engineer- Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music

Ant the Symbol - Browns Island - bit.ly/2vJuzSs

Image:

Nakba 1949-2008 by thierry ehrmann

The propgram opens with recognition of the first observance of "International Day of Living Together in Peace", recently enacted by UN General-Assembly resolution 72/130. You can read the resolution in its entirety at http://www.un.org/en/events/livinginpeace/

In this episode, host Tariq and guest (former Radio Islam host) Frederick Al-Deen have an uninterrupted, wide ranging, discussion; they discuss non-violent resistance being met with state-sanctioned violence, how oppressed people become oppressors, the Palestenian right of return, victim mindsets, civic engagement and more.

Guest- Frederick Al-Deen

Host/Producer- Tariq I. El-Amin

Engineer- Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music

Ant the Symbol - Browns Island - bit.ly/2vJuzSs

Image:

Nakba 1949-2008 by thierry ehrmann

Host, Tariq El-Amin talks with Layla Abdullah-Poulos (founder of NbA Muslims) about intimate partner violence using the the book "Tried & Tested" by Muslim Fiction author, Umm Juwayriyah, as their platform; they make numerous references to the book that not only addresses Intimate Partner Violence, but Substance Abuse, Family Dysfunction, Anti-Black & Anti-Muslim bias as well--and does so with humor, and warmth. https://www.amazon.com/Tried-Tested-Umm-Juwayriyah/dp/0998179116

Guest- Layla Abdullah-Poulos

Host/Producer- Tariq I. El-Amin

Engineer- Ibrahim Baig/Tariq I. El-Amin

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music

Antony Raijekov - By the Coast (2004) - http://bit.ly/2t2vKZq

Manuele Atzeni - NeVe - http://bit.ly/2ujOH9y

Ant the Symbol - Libby Hill - http://bit.ly/2usX7Qz

Polyrhythmics - Octagon Pt. 1 - http://bit.ly/2tmjqpx

Image

Courtesy of Tariq I. El-Amin

Host, Tariq El-Amin talks with Layla Abdullah-Poulos (founder of NbA Muslims) about intimate partner violence using the the book "Tried & Tested" by Muslim Fiction author, Umm Juwayriyah, as their platform; they make numerous references to the book that not only addresses Intimate Partner Violence, but Substance Abuse, Family Dysfunction, Anti-Black & Anti-Muslim bias as well--and does so with humor, and warmth. https://www.amazon.com/Tried-Tested-Umm-Juwayriyah/dp/0998179116

Guest- Layla Abdullah-Poulos

Host/Producer- Tariq I. El-Amin

Engineer- Ibrahim Baig/Tariq I. El-Amin

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music

Antony Raijekov - By the Coast (2004) - http://bit.ly/2t2vKZq

Manuele Atzeni - NeVe - http://bit.ly/2ujOH9y

Ant the Symbol - Libby Hill - http://bit.ly/2usX7Qz

Polyrhythmics - Octagon Pt. 1 - http://bit.ly/2tmjqpx

Image

Courtesy of Tariq I. El-Amin

Each week Radio Islam brings you the Job's Report with the Chicago Urban League; we talk with Employment Specialist Kimberly Pearson, who updates us about a employment, and training, opportunities in the Chicago-land area. Remember, if you aren't looking you may know someone who is, so share--share--share!

Guest- Kimberly S. Pearson

Host/Producer/Engineer- Tariq I. El-Amin

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music

Antony Raijekov - By the Coast (2004) - bit.ly/2t2vKZq

Image

Amtec Staffing

flic.kr/p/X4e5wV

Each week Radio Islam brings you the Job's Report with the Chicago Urban League; we talk with Employment Specialist Kimberly Pearson, who updates us about a employment, and training, opportunities in the Chicago-land area. Remember, if you aren't looking you may know someone who is, so share--share--share!

Guest- Kimberly S. Pearson

Host/Producer/Engineer- Tariq I. El-Amin

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music

Antony Raijekov - By the Coast (2004) - bit.ly/2t2vKZq

Image

Amtec Staffing

flic.kr/p/X4e5wV

The full interview with Dr. Madiha Saeed MD. She and Tariq talk more about a healthy/halal/tayyib lifestyle. Topics include: how to treat the cause of most diseases rather than just symptoms; approaching Ramadan the healthy way; the importance of spirituality/optimism; what foods constitute a healthy lifestyle.

Guest: Dr. Madiha Saeed MD

Host: Tariq I. El-Amin

Producer/engineer: Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer: Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

Image: courtesy of Holistic Mom MD - https://holisticmommd.com/book/

The full interview with Dr. Madiha Saeed MD. She and Tariq talk more about a healthy/halal/tayyib lifestyle. Topics include: how to treat the cause of most diseases rather than just symptoms; approaching Ramadan the healthy way; the importance of spirituality/optimism; what foods constitute a healthy lifestyle.

Guest: Dr. Madiha Saeed MD

Host: Tariq I. El-Amin

Producer/engineer: Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer: Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

Image: courtesy of Holistic Mom MD - https://holisticmommd.com/book/

In the first half of this edition of Radio Islam, host Tariq El-Amin talks with three members of Youth In Motion (YIM): Deena, Samir, and Manka. YIM is an independent youth service group that works locally and abroad. Some of the efforts and events they've sponsored/coordinated include building a well in Haiti, scheduling educational lectures, and coordinating sports tournaments. On May 26th, they've scheduled a volleyball tournament whose proceeds will be donated to the Rohingyan Cultural Center, in Chicago. Get more information on their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/youthinmotionorg/?ref=br_rs

In the second half we're joined by Dr. Madiha Saeed, (www.holisticmommd.com,) a a board-certified integrative holistic family physician and health coach to thousands, and author of the Amazon 4x Bestseller "The Holistic RX: Your Guide To Healing Chronic Inflammation And Disease." Dr. Madiha explains the healing effects of observing Quranic guidance in our eating, and talks about her holistic approach to curing people through the use of conventional medicine and lifestyle changes. Note- Our interview went over our air time and you can find the full interview, in its entirety, in our tracks.

Guest- Youth In Motion; Madiha Saeed, MD.

Host- Tariq I. El-Amin

Producer- Tariq I. El-Amin/Ibrahim Baig

Engineer- Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music

Lessazo - Moussa - http://bit.ly/2wHdV6z

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

Image-

Courtesy of YIM & Tariq El-Amin