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Drive Time Show Podcast 16-03-2026: Laylatul Qadar and Hazrat Aisha by Voice of Islam

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Topic I: Ramadan Reform: Faith, Discipline, and the Body–Soul Connection

Topic II: The Balanced Heart: Mental Wellness and Spiritual Strength

Presenter(s):
Bilal Mahmood

Daniyal Zia

Guest(s):

* Imam Abdul Azeem Ahmad

* Imam Ibrahim Noonan

* Imam Bilal Ahmad Qamar

* Imam Ataul Wasih Tariq

* Prof. Robin Banerjee

* Dr. Musa Sami

Producer(s): Fayza Chikkodi

Trainee Producer(s): Kashifa Malik

Lead Producer: Faiza Cheema

Researcher(s): Tashifa Asif, Saleha Siddiqa, Hassam Walid Khan, Khubaib Ahmad Khan, Jaziba Khorram, Faryaal Munir

Title: Bored of Peace? When stability stops being enough

Synopsis: In a world spiraling toward conflict, this episode of Pathway to Peace examines whether society has grown weary of pursuing peace. The show explores how major powers are openly abandoning international law, with leaders brazenly stating they don't need legal frameworks only their own moral judgment. Drawing from recent addresses by the global head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the hosts discuss how the UN is crumbling and being replaced by self-interested alliances.

The episode highlights discord within the Muslim world itself, where nations fail to unite and instead become entangled in opposing camps. Through Quranic teachings and expert insights from the International Ahmadiyya Muslim Lawyers Association, the show offers practical solutions rooted in justice and brotherhood. Ultimately, it challenges listeners to remain steadfast in pursuing genuine peace despite the world's dangerous drift toward "might makes right."

Presenters: Sufyan Farooqi & Arif Khan

Presenters:

Dr Hammad Khan

Dr Amar Singh Mann

Imam Saad Ahmad

Guest(s):

- Anna Miller

- Professor Stephen Reicher

- Professor Joyce Harper

Saturday Morning Live Podcast 14-03-2026 by Voice of Islam

Drive Time Show Podcast 13-03-2026: War in middle east & Why Islam? is conversion just a trend by Voice of Islam

Topic I: Ramadhan: The Chronobiology of the Night

Guests:

Professor Rachida Roky

Dr Andrew Coogan

Miss Naheed Khokar

Topic II: Is Struggle a Sign of Weak Faith - or Living Faith?

Guests:

Venerable Phamaha Bhatsakorn Piyobhaso

Asif Bin Owais

Producer(s): Wafa’a Selby and Simab Rehman

Trainee / Assistant Trainee Producer(s):

Lead Producer: Nergis Nasir

Researchers: Tehreem Zafar, Afia Kassama, Ayela Munir

Lead Presenter: Imam Touqeer Tanvir

Join our hosts for Thursday’s show where we will be discussing: 'Climate Crisis and injustice' and 'Ramadan the final ashra'.

Climate Crisis and injustice

What injustices lurk behind the spectre of climate change? How important are vested interests? What is the role of conflict? Join us as we go on to consider how to right some of these environmental wrongs

Ramadan the final ashra

The last ten days of Ramadan are the most anticipated, not because the month ends, but for the hidden treasures they hold. It is a time of abundant bounties, prayers, and divinegrace. Find out more about laylatul qadr and more.

Guests:

Adam Ramsay - Director of Make Hope Possible

Asad Rehman - Chief Executive of Friends of the Earth

Dr Manuel Suter - Postdoctoral Researcher at  the School of Social Work, Lund University, Sweden

Qudsiya Ahmed - She has served, and continues to serve, the women’s auxiliary organisation, Lajna Imaillah, in various roles.

Producers:

Nabeela Shah and Durr-e-Sameen Mirza

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Topic I: From Prayer to Inner Peace: Why Faith Must Be Lived - Not Just Believed

Topic II: Living Spiritually in a Fast-Paced World

Presenter(s):

Imam Jalees Khan

Zakaria Bhatti

Waseem Khan

Guest(s):

Imam Ansa Raza

Rabbi Aaron Goldstein

Reverend Deborah Forman

Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain

Imam Zafir Mahmood

John Woodhouse

Producer(s): Areeba Noor and Rubab Zafar

Lead Producer: Tayyaba Tahir

Researcher(s): Tahira Shabbir, Zaheeda Ramjeet, Tasnima Rahim, Amatul Aleem, Iman Mahmood, Anusha Kabir

Join our hosts for Wednesday’s show where we will be discussing: ‘Social Media and gangs’ and ‘Student Loans.’

Social Media and gangs

What if the next gang recruiter isn’t waiting on a street corner… but sliding

into your child’s DMs? Join us as we uncover how criminal networks are exploiting social media to groom young people into phone theft and county lines operations.

Student Loans

For many young people, university is becoming a source of financial anxiety.

With tuition fees rising and living costs increasing every year, students are graduating under the weight of growing debt. Do student loans need to be

reviewed?

Guests:

Justine Carter: Deputy CEO of Unseen UK

Tom Allingham: Communications Director for Save the Student and a leading expert on student finance, maintenance loans, and the cost of living.

Nathan Wyatt: A plan 2 graduate and NUS UK National Executive Council / Former UEA Welfare Officer.

Anusha Gajanan: The co-chair of the BMA's medical student committee.

Producers: Mahira Ramzeen and Iesha Khalid’s