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AI and the New Battle for Human Culture

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• Dr Hammad Khan

• Khalil Yusuf

Drive Time Show Podcast 25-09-2026: Economic Warfare & Dreams: Can We Turn Them Into Reality? by Voice of Islam

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Topic I: The Pressure to Look Younger: Why Are We Afraid of Ageing?

Topic II: The Last Meeting Theory: Can an Unproven Idea Still Hold Truth?

Presenter(s):

Waleed Ahmad

Imam Shahzaib Nayyar

Guest(s):

* Dr Hannah Swift

* Dr Helena Lewis-Smith

* Dr James Lewis

Live Caller:

* Maqbool Khan

Producer(s): Wafa’a Selby and Fatima Danayal

Lead Producer: Nergis Nasir

Researchers: Tehreem Zafar, Afia Kassama, Eraj Mansoor, Ayela Munir

Join our hosts for Thursday’s show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing:

'Life Savers: The power of donation’ and ‘Social Media: What does it do to our daughters?'

Life Savers: The power of donation

Blood and organ donation can give someone a second chance at life, but there are still thousands waiting for that chance. Join us as we explore blood cancer, stem cell and blood donation, the need for more organ donors, and what Islam teaches us about saving and helping others.

Social Media: What does it do to our daughters?

From beauty filters and influencers to cyberbullying and the pressure to fit in, social media is changing the way our daughters think, feel, and see themselves. Join us as we uncover the hidden pressures of online validation and explore how parents can equip their daughters with confidence, healthy boundaries, and strong values through Islamic teachings.

Guests:

Talia Adams - Senior Policy & Public Affairs Officer at Anthony Nolan

Michael David Lane Barns - Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Haematology and Consultant Paramedic University Hospital Lewisham

Dr Imad Ahmed - Consultant Nephrologist

Dr. Petya Eckler - Senior lecturer in Journalism, Media and Communication, health communication with focus on body image, eating disorders and social media with University of Strathclyde.

Imam Adil

Producers:

Faiza Shah, Faiza Mirza and Farah Mirza

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Topic I: Peace Begins at Home: The Power of Hospitality

Topic II: Power of hope; spirituality and suicide prevention

Presenter(s):

Abdul Qayyum Rashid

Imam Shahzaib Tayyab

Guest(s):

* Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg

* Samuel Martin Bailey Wells

* Imam Bilal Ahmad Qamar

Producer(s): Areeba Noor

Trainee / Assistant Trainee Producer(s): Tahira Shabbir

Lead Producer: Rubab Zafar

Researchers: Maimuna Hydara, Tooba Daud, Attiya tul Subuh, Hibba
Tul Baseer & Nusrat Mohiuddin

Join our hosts for Wednesday’s show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing ‘Sustainable Farming: Better Farming for the Future’ and ‘Air Pollution: Can cleaner air heal?’

Sustainable Farming: Better Farming for the Future

What’s the real price of our food?

Join us as we explore sustainable farming, simple ways we can farm better, and how humanity can

tackle hunger while securing food for generations to come — and what the Qur’an teaches us about food, balance and avoiding waste.

Air Pollution: Can cleaner air heal?

Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats to our health, but could cleaner air make

a real difference? Join us as we explore the impact of polluted air, the health benefits of improving air

quality, and what Islam teaches us about protecting life, preventing harm and caring for the world

around us.

Guests

Molly DelCarmen Anderson - Professor of Food Studies Emerita at Middlebury College, Vermont

Dr Hajar Hajmohammadi

Dr Ian Mudway - Associate Professor of Environmental Toxicology at Imperial College

Professor Prashant Kumar - Founding Director at the Global Centre for Clean Air Research at the University of Surrey

Producers

Anila Syed-Usman and Maria Ahmad Tooba

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Topic I: Back to School: New Rule of 3

Topic II: The New Status Symbol: Why Is Being Busy Considered a Sign of Success?

Presenter(s):

Imam Jalees Ahmad

Imam Danial Ahmad

Guest(s):

* Katharine Birbalsingh

* Mr Nick House

* Mr Paul Ainsworth

Producer(s): Aisha Mannan and Aiysha Kanwal Nawaz

Lead Producer: Hania Yaqub

Researchers: Enayatullah Sheikh, Hannan Ashraf, Zanubia Ateeq, Sadiya Rahman, Mehreen Mubashir and Amna Marium

Drive Time Show Podcast 22-09-2026: University, Is IT Worth it & University Life by Voice of Islam

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Topic I: September 26th: International Day for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons: Choosing Peace Over Destruction

Topic II: Britain: Why are we always complaining

Presenter(s):

Imam Jalees Ahmad

Imam Danial Ahmad

Guest(s):

* Professor Nick Richtie

* Professor Andrew Stirling

* Professor Andrew Oswald

Producer(s): Barirah Shamsi

Trainee / Assistant Trainee Producer(s): Madeeha Daud

Lead Producer: Dania Nasir

Researchers: Azka Tabassum, Mustafeez Ahmad, Arwa Roheen, Arriba Chowdhry

21/09/26

Join our hosts for Monday’s show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing: 'Dementia' and 'World Peace'.

Dementia

Could the food we eat, the way we sleep and even when we eat influence our risk of developing Alzheimer’s? Join us as we explore the latest research into dementia prevention, from the impact of diet and deep sleep to whether there could be a crucial window earlier in life to help protect our brains.

World Peace 

With conflict continuing around the world, has the UN failed in its mission to promote peace? Join us as we explore what true peace requires, the role of justice, forgiveness and reconciliation, and what Islam teaches about resolving conflict.

Presenters:

* Imam Sabah Ahmedi

*Imam Ammar Ahmad

Guests:

* Dr. Maleeha Butt

* Professor Phil Clark

* Nic Hailey

Producers:

Nadia Anwar and Noreen Niaz