Islam Channel

Mas Patel speaks with activist Shahmina Alam, who is advocating for her brother Kamran Alam and six others who have been held on remand for over a year without trial and are now on hunger strike.

We had the privilege of collaborating with the late Nadeem Qureshi, a visionary and highly respected businessman. He believed deeply in patience, learning from mistakes, and remaining open to growth by listening to others and valuing feedback.

The EU agrees a €90 billion loan package for Ukraine as the war continues to shape Europe’s political and economic response. Meanwhile, protests escalate in Bangladesh amid growing public unrest, and TikTok announces a new move that could reshape how the platform operates globally.

Today’s news reflects on the hunger strikers in the UK and the concerns they are raising, examines the latest US–Taiwan arms deals and their wider geopolitical implications, and explores how smart-glasses technology is transforming accessibility for people who are hearing impaired.

Muhammad Umair Vohra, Owner and Director of Gatwick Hajj & Umrah, built his company from nothing into a major tour operations business, securing access to over 400 million hotels worldwide and key international contracts. He emphasises the importance of applying Taqwa in every aspect of business operations. Listen to this episode to know more about this inspiring story of faith and remarkable business growth.

This week’s headlines include a deadly shooting in Australia, NHS doctors taking strike action across the UK, and widespread outrage in India following an incident involving the forcible removal of the Niqab of a Muslim doctor.

As the far right gains ground across the world, people from different communities are raising growing concerns. "Creeping Fascism" is a book that seeks to unpack and understand the rise of the far right. John Rees sits down with Seema Syeda, a contributor to the book, to explore the national and international context behind this growing movement.

Sheikh Yasir Qadhi shares a deeply personal tribute to his late father, Dr. Mazhar Kazi (may Allah ﷻ have mercy on his soul),a man whose life was defined by faith, sacrifice, and devotion to his family and community.