Voice of Islam

Introduction and NEWS

Topic 01: Anger: Why Is It a Problem

Topic 02: From Idea to Success -Turning Passion Into Profit

Presenter(s):

Imam Mubaraz Amini

Imam Daniyal Ahmad

Guest(s):

Professor Roger Giner-Sorolla

Imam Mutaraf Ahmed

Dr. Loren Toussaint

Mr. Julian Hall

Miss Baaria Baasit

Professor Matt-Draycott

Producer(s):

Dania Nasir

Rameen Mashood

Sidra Tul Muntaha (Acting)

Join Safeer Zartasht and Talib Man for Monday's show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing: ‘Domestic Violence and 'Dementia'

*Domestic Violence*

Join us on Voice of Islam radio as Amidst rusing suicide toll, it's clear: more support for UK domestic abuse victims is not just necessary, its urgent. It is time to break the cycle and offer hope where needed most.

*Dementia* :

Dementia is beyond one's control. Byt, are there any preventative measures you can take to reduce your chances or severity of dementia? Join us we delve into dementia, its cause, and potential preventative measures you can adopt.

*Guests Include:*

Janice Williams

Lyndsey Dearlove

Dr Adrienne Barnett

Katie Puckering

Chloe Benoist

*Producers* :

Anam Mahmood

Nadia Anwer

Title: Exam Season: Islamic Solutions for Stress

Synopsis: Around summertime each year, approximately five million UK students participate in some sort of exam. The weight of expectations, the fear of failure, and the overwhelming pressure to perform can cast a shadow over what should be a time of growth and learning. In this episode of Pathway to Peace, we’ll be focusing on attaining Inner Peace during such testing times and discover how the principles of Islam offer guidance and solace in the face of these challenges.

Date: 10/05/2024

Join Raza Ahmed and Danayal Zia for Friday's show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing: ‘Jesus' and 'Unity'

Jesus

Join us on Voice of Islam radio as we explore the life and teachings of Jesus . Discover how Jesus, revered as a prophet of God, exemplified humility throughout his life, spreading a message of love, compassion, and devotion to God. Learn how his teachings continue to inspire millions worldwide, fostering unity and spiritual growth across diverse communities

Unity

Unity holds a central place within Islam, serving as a foundational principle that fosters cohesion, solidarity, and peace within the Muslim community, known as the ummah. The concept of unity in Islam encompasses both spiritual and societal dimensions, emphasizing the oneness of God (tawhid) and the interconnectedness of believers. Unfortunately, we are witnessing the complete opposite. Join us today as we discuss the need of unity especially in the current polarized society.

Guests Include:

Imaam Sammar Ahmad

Imaam Rabeeb Mirza

Hazeem Ahmad Arif - Final Year Jamia Student

Producers:

Aisha Malik and Sofia Amir

Topics:

Segment 1: Religion: An Antidote to Psychological Disorders?

1. Dr Andy Tix

2. Christopher Ash

Segment 2: True Islam’s Ask Me Anything Campaign

Producer(s): Maleeha Mahmood

Trainee Producer/Asst Trainee Producer: Malakoot Afaq & Fatima Zunehra

Lead Producer: Nergis Nasir | Depute: Maleeha Abdullah

Researchers: Fareha Sohail Suri & Haala

Lead Presenter: Waleed Ahmed

Co-presenters: Qayyyum Rashid

Join Raheel Ahmad & Faheem Nasir for Thursday's show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing: ‘Involved Fathers ' and 'History of Ahmadiyyat in the UK'

Involved Fathers

Encouraging fathers to participate in childcare from an early stage significantly enhances children's academic performance. Studies suggests that fathers play a unique and vital role in children's educational outcomes, emphasizing the significance of parental involvement in education and development.

History of Ahmadiyyat in the UK

The Ahmadiyya Community has been a part of the UK since well over a century. Contributing to society and a driving force for inter religious harmony. Join us as we take a look at the past century of the community.

Guests:

Ken Canfield- Founder of National Center for Fathering

Matt O’Connor- Founder of Fathers4justice

Producers:

Farah Mirza and Imam Salman Qamar

Topic: 01 Women's Rights in Times of Climate Crisis: Equality in the Challenge

Topic: 02 The Promised One: Fulfilled Prophecies of the Promised One

Presenter: Imam Jalees Khan & Zakariya Bhatti

Guest:

01. Mrs Reem Shraiky

02. Dr Fiona Armstrong-Gibbs

03. Imam Ibrahim M Noonan

04. Imam Hafiz Ibrahim Hafif

05. Mr Yusuf Pender

Researchers: Atia Ahmed, Afreen Masood & Barira Haroon

Producer: Dania Nasir & Benasir Rafiq, Trainee Producer: Subia Ahmad

Lead Producer: Haniah Sajid

08.05.24

Join Mushraf Ahmed and Aneeq Ur Rehman for Wednesday’s show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing “Giving Back” and “Prayers”

Giving Back

There are so many ways of giving back to others and so many people out there doing

so. Join us as we discuss the many ways of serving others and what Islam teaches about

giving back.

Prayers

Believers turn to God begging for an end to the suffering we see around the world today.

But conflict continues. Is anyone listening? Will prayers make a difference or has destiny already been written? Join us as we discuss prayer and how it truly is our biggest and best weapon and how one should pray.

Guests

Jane Nelson - CEO of OddFellows

Uri Bram - Head of Communications at GiveWell

Peter Sara - Senior Community Fundraisers at Marie Curie England

Kate Bedding - Learning and Development Manager for British Red Cross

Behzad Khan - Young Muslim IT Professional

Producers

Farhana Khan, Kafi Zafar and Faiza Mirza

Topic: 01 Why are we becoming more ill? Less workers are leading to an economic crisis?

Topic: 02 Are we subconsciously or consciously giving wordly or materialistic things more importance ? Are we doing Shirk?

Presenters: Imam Sharjeel Shaikh & Imam Muhammad Athar

Guest:

01. Professor Eric French

02. Dr Noreen Tehrani

03. Haroon Faith

04. Imam Mutaraf

05. Farrukh Tahir

Researchers: Raazia & Hania

Producer: Sahar/Khaula Hashmi & Lead Producer: Hania Yaqub

Date: 7.5.24

Join Saad Ahmed Tuesday’s show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing: ‘Health Inequalities’ and ‘Unplugged-Digital Detox’

Health Inequalities

A recent article published by Health Policy Watch has revealed that there are growing concerns about the exposure of existing inequalities in the global health ecosystem in Africa. This is after the outbreaks of Ebola the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Further evidence of this has been provided by the World Health Organisation, who have found that social factors including education,

employment status and income level are disproportionately affecting people’s access to health services. Join us to discuss these increasing health inequalities in light of the Islamic teachings of equality for all and the importance of good healthcare.

Unplugged-Digital Detox

Ever picked up the phone to check a message or send an email but ended up scrolling for hours? According to 2023 research from Data Reportal, the average screen time for users around the world is 6 hours and 37 minutes per day. Join us as we discuss the impact of screen addictions and how to do a digital detox.

Guests include:

Priya Sahni-Nicholas (Co-Executive Director of The Equality Trust)

Michael Parsons (Programme Director at Impact on Urban Health)

David Cameron (Lancet Breast Cancer Commissioner Professor)

Dr Maria Wasty (GP working in Rochdale)

Magdi Yaqoob (Professor and Consultant of Nephrology and Transplantation)

Michael Jacobus ( Executive Director of Reset Summer Camp)

Dr Etienne Krug (Director, Department of Social Determinants of Health, WHO)

Producers:

Sitwat Mirza and Tahdia Hasan