Unscripted Podcast – Islam21c Media

We sit with Shaykh Bilal Ismail from South Africa and hear about the inspiring work being done for the da'wah there. From training Imams and the realities of the ‘Rainbow nation', the future of Islam in South Africa is bright inshāAllāh! The post The Future of Islam in Africa | Shaykh Bilal Ismail | Unscripted #104 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In this episode, we sit with Shaykh Ahmed Hammuda, a Palestinian writer, on the last week's events in and around Gaza following Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. Analysts are already describing it as one of the most significant events to have taken place in the region in the last 75 years with long-running consequences that have already reshaped political calculations.

In this thought-provoking episode, we sat down with Mustafa al-Mansur in a deep and honest conversation about life, personal development, and the gap between our ideals and reality. Mustafa shares his journey of self-discovery and the realisation that having knowledge and talking about ideals is not enough to make a real impact on one's life and the community. The post Step One of Meaningful Change | Mustafa al-Mansur | Unscripted #103 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

We caught up with Ustadh Mobeen Vaid, one of the foremost researchers on Islamic relationship norms in the US & Yusuf Patel, a veteran campaigner on parental rights amid the UK's LGBT drive in schools, to discuss how the Pride campaign has been affecting Muslims on both sides of the Atlantic. From American school boards … We SAT with 2 EXPERTS on Muslims & the Pride Movement Read More » The post We SAT with 2 EXPERTS on Muslims & the Pride Movement appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Is the Ummah too big to rule? Can a Khilafah really be established in the 21st century? Who is looking after the interests of the Ummah today? In this new episode of the Islam21c Unscripted podcast we are joined by Dr. Ovamir Anjum, founder of the Ummatics Institute, a think tank created to advise the … Meet the scholars bringing back Khilafah | Unscripted with Dr. Ovamir Anjum Read More » The post Meet the scholars bringing back Khilafah | Unscripted with Dr. Ovamir Anjum appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Discussing changes in ‘the Dawah scene' and how it has progressed in Pakistan, this episode looks at what they mean for the future of the Ummah. Watch Shaykh Dr. Haitham Al-Haddad and Hamza Tzortzis join our co-hosts – both present and past – Dr. Salman Butt, Umer Suleman and Aadil Ali. The post Celebrating 100 Episodes from Lahore! Why The Dawah Scene Pakistan Deserves Recognition #Unscripted appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In this episode, we discuss women's rights, feminism and equality with Sally-Anne Burris, Director of Split the Difference CIC. The post Are Women's Rights Being Hijacked for a Sinister Agenda? Unscripted Episode 99 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Did you know that this year marks the 100th anniversary of the abolition of the Ottoman Empire? Join us as our History Editor, Ustadh Kashif Zakiuddin, and our Chief Editor, Dr. Salman Butt, speak with Dr. Yakoob Ahmed, a prominent expert on Late Ottoman History, as they delve into some surprising facts about the events that led to the fall of the Empire. The post They've Been Lying to You about the Ottomans! Dr. Yakoob Ahmed on #Unscripted #98 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Can Muslims in the West lead the revival of Islamic civilisation? That's what we discuss in today's #Unscripted podcast, with Yahya Birt. He is the author of the recent report by the Ayaan Institute think-tank, titled: Ummah at the Margins: The past, present and future of Muslim minorities. His report argues that strategies to enhance … #97 The Surprising Power of Muslim Minorities – Yahya Birt on #Unscripted Read More » The post #97 The Surprising Power of Muslim Minorities – Yahya Birt on #Unscripted appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Welcome back to the new series of the Unscripted podcast. Today we have a very interesting guest: he is half Sri Lankan and half Welsh, you heard me right! A very rare breed! We should make an NFT out of him! It's none other than our brother Roshan Muhammad Salih, the Editor of 5Pillars News. … ‘Our haters call us “Muslim Daily Mail”, but…' @5Pillars Editor hits back | Unscripted #96 Read More » The post ‘Our haters call us “Muslim Daily Mail”, but…' @5Pillars Editor hits back | Unscripted #96 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Two educationalists and colleagues Sh Shaqur Rehman & Usman Qureshi critically analyse the current educational model in the Muslim community, comparing it to what's needed to transform the Muslim mindset, behavior and lead on social change: tarbiyah. The post You don't need knowledge, you need TARBIYAH! – Sh Shaqur Rehman & Usman Qureshi | Unscripted #95 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Unscripted 2.0 – The new revamped Podcast from Islam21c! Welcome back to our next instalment of our new Unscripted Podcast, with none other than Sh Ali Ahmed, who holds a PhD in Qadā'. What are his views on gun laws? Guess—he's Afghani and American – a deadly combination he says! He talks about how Sharia … Meet the Gun-Loving American Sharia Judge – Dr. Ali Ahmed | Unscripted #94 Read More » The post Meet the Gun-Loving American Sharia Judge – Dr. Ali Ahmed | Unscripted #94 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Unscripted 2.0 – The new revamped Podcast from Islam21c! Welcome back to our next instalment of our new Unscripted Podcast, with one of our latest editors to join the Islam21c Editorial team. Shaykh Kashif Zakiuddin our resident expert on History a Masters graduate from SOAS in the field – he talks about his own history … When History Met Kashif – Islam21c History Editor | Unscripted #92 Read More » The post When History Met Kashif – Islam21c History Editor | Unscripted #92 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Unscripted 2.0 – The new revamped Podcast from Islam21c! Welcome back to our next instalment of our new Unscripted Podcast, with one of the biggest and probably one of the loudest YouTube influencers and Muslim debaters around – none other than Brother Mohammed Hijab. This is a fiery podcast and ermmmm lets just say Dr. … Keeping our Shirts On! -Mohammed Hijab | Unscripted #91 Read More » The post Keeping our Shirts On! -Mohammed Hijab | Unscripted #91 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Unscripted 2.0 – The new revamped Podcast from Islam21c! Welcome back to our next instalment of our new Unscripted Podcast, one of the first we filmed but specifically for release in this part of Ramadān in the last 10 nights when most of us consider paying our annual Zakat – a powerful thought provoking discussion … The Power of Zakat – Dr. Sohail Hanif & Umer Suleman | Unscripted #90 Read More » The post The Power of Zakat – Dr. Sohail Hanif & Umer Suleman | Unscripted #90 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Unscripted 2.0 – The new revamped Podcast from Islam21c! his is a special podcast with our Charity sponsors, One Ummah, who distribute Zakat given through us to them at 100% due to a brilliant programme whose admin is sustained by entrepreneurial activity. A thoroughly deep yet entertaining podcast with the world famous Yusuf ~Islam~ Chambers! … ‘Cat Stevens' & One Ummah | Unscripted #89 Read More » The post ‘Cat Stevens' & One Ummah | Unscripted #89 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Do you trust Muslim charities? What are these “admin fees” all about? Is there such thing as a 100% donation policy? Find out in today's Unscripted episode as we talk to a veteran in the charity sector, Muslim Aid's CEO Kashif Shabbir. The post Which Charity Will You Trust?! – Kashif Shabir | Unscripted #88 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Today we have two special guests – Prof. John Holmwood and the now quite infamous gentleman, Tahir Alam – that guy who was singled out by the government, Birmingham City Council and the whole Educational establishment for being an Extremist Islamic Trojan horse in the heart of the Birmingham Education system. Recently the New York … The Trojan Farce – Tahir & John | Unscripted #87 Read More » The post The Trojan Farce – Tahir & John | Unscripted #87 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Today's episode is rated 12A! Sh Kamal El Mekki is back and this time he's not holding any punches! The post Sh Kamal El Mekki Gets Explicit! | Unscripted #86 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In today's Unscripted episode, Imam Abdullah Hasan talks about his mission to get Muslims to unlearn colonial psychology. The post The Problem With “Mental Health” | Imam Abdullah Hasan on Unscripted #85 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

While they were in the UK for the Uyghur Tribunal and G7 summit, President Dolkun Isa and Inspector General Abdulhakim Idris of the World Uyghur Congress joined Dr Salman Butt in a special podcast not to be missed. The post President of Uyghurs on Unscripted #84 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

We've got a royal rumble on today's Unscripted podcast! The post Nurturing Young Revolutionaries | Unscripted #83 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Dr Salman is joined by the veteran activist and advocate Sh Ismail Patel from Friends of Al-Aqsa (FOA) for an enlightening and empowering conversation about reclaiming the discourse on Palestine. The post Palestine: The Work Begins NOW | Unscripted #82 with Ismail Patel appeared first on Islam21c Media.

The CEO and founder of Ethar Relief, Sultan Omar, joins us on this week's episode of the Unscripted Podcast. The post Miracles of Charity | Sultan Omar | Unscripted #81 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Hamza Tzortzis joins Salman Butt to discuss some of the political and philosophical underpinnings of the latest drama to unfold from Batley Grammar School. The post Hamza Tzortzis & Salman discuss the Batley school “blasphemy” cartoons case | Unscripted #80 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

On this week's episode of the Unscripted podcast, Salman speaks to someone behind the largest British Muslim coalition in decades. The post Making a Muslim Coalition | Yahya Birt on Unscripted #79 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Sh Abdalhaqq Bewley delivers an emotional du’a uttered by the Prophet ﷺ at the moment of his greatest helplessness, after his humiliation in al-Ta’if, when it looked as if his mission to establish Allah’s din was all but impossible to achieve. The post The Prophet ﷺ in his Role as Ruler appeared first on Islam21c Media.

100 years after the fall of the last caliphate, the leader of Hizb ut-Tahrir UK, Dr Abdul Wahid sits down with Salman for a very special podcast to discuss all things Khilafah. The post Khilafah: Yesterday & Tomorrow | Dr Abdul Wahid on Unscripted #78 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

"We are living in a golden age of the Qur’an", says Salman to Ustadh Asim Khan in tonight’s episode of Unscripted. The post Why don’t people read the Qur’ān? | Ustadh Asim Khan on Unscripted #77 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Jahangir Mohammed joins us this week on the Unscripted podcast to talk about the idea behind the new think tank Ayaan Institute. The post What would a new civilisation of Islam look like? | Unscripted #76 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Did you know there's a Muslim Gamer League? You’ll be surprised to hear who runs it! The post Muslim Gamers League | Yusha Evans on Unscripted #75 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

On this week’s Unscripted we’re joined by a pair of history communicators, Dr Stef Keris and Abu Zakariya. The post History teachers are lying to children | Unscripted #74 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In this week's Unscripted podcast we are joined by two special guests with a deep understanding of the topic: Jalal Ouerghi, a leader of Tunisia's ruling Ennahda Party; and Anas Altikriti, founder and CEO of the Cordoba Foundation think-tank. The post Is the Arab Spring Dead or Alive? | Unscripted #73 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Sh Dr Haitham al-Haddad & Sh Dr Sajid Umar discuss in this special Unscripted episode an increasingly common pitfall of reducing discourse to the material, short-term causes and effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the latest lockdown. The post Has our pandemic discourse become secular? | Sh Haitham & Sh Sajid on Unscripted #72 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

We're in Birmingham Shareef for this week's Unscripted podcast where Salman speaks to Shaykh Abu Usamah at-Thahabi. The post Sh Abu Usamah knows what time it is | Unscripted #71 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Confused about the vaccine? We put all the questions and doubts we found to expert Sh Abu Eesa Niamatullah in this special Unscripted episode. The post To Vax or not to Vax | Sh Abu Eesa on Unscripted #70 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In today's podcast we have a special opportunity with Sh Yasir Qadhi and Arslan Hidayat enlightening us on what is really happening, and more importantly, what WE can do to fulfil our obligations towards our brothers and sisters in East Turkestan. The post The Betrayal of the Uyghurs ft. Sh Yasir Qadhi & Arslan Hidayat | Unscripted #69 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In this week's Islam21c Unscripted podcast, Hamza Tzortzis and Ali Dawah join us to discuss Shubuhāt (specious arguments and doubts). The post Hamza Tzortzis & Ali Dawah on questioning Islam | Unscripted #68 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

This week’s Unscripted podcast is in the theme of the national campaign, #InTheirShoes. The post Children need more love, not less | Unscripted #67 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In another amazing first, Sh Zahir Mahmood opens up to Salman and Umer on the Unscripted podcast. The post The Legend of Shaykh Zahir Mahmood | Unscripted #66 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Prof Tariq Ramadan & Sh Yasir Qadhi join each other publicly for the first time... The post Unscripted #65 | Yasir Qadhi & Tariq Ramadan – Is France in crisis? appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Imam Ajmal Masroor joins Salman in today’s podcast The post Unscripted #64 | How to keep your children Muslim | Ajmal Masroor appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In this Muslim student special, Salman is joined by the FOSIS President and Vice President. The post Student Muzlamics | FOSIS on Unscripted #63 appeared first on Islam21c Media.

He was on the pulpit when the shooting started The post Unscripted #62 | Christchurch Imam speaks out about attack appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In today’s episode, Dr Salman Butt is joined by CAGE research director, Dr Asim Qureshi for a relatively rare perspective on 9/11. The post Unscripted #61 | The untold 9/11 story | Dr Asim Qureshi appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Yusuf Patel joins Salman to separate fact from fiction about changes to sex and relationships education in schools. The post Unscripted #60 | The TRUTH about sex education in schools | Yusuf Patel appeared first on Islam21c Media.

On today’s Unscripted podcast we have the rare privilege of speaking to someone who knew the REAL Sayyid Qutb and his philosophy. The post Unscripted #59 | They don’t know the REAL Sayyid Qutb | Dr Adil Salahi appeared first on Islam21c Media.

Umer and Salman react to some of the highlights and YOUR comments from the year 1441. The post Unscripted #58 | New Year’s Special appeared first on Islam21c Media.

The revolutionary "Hadith Disciple" Mufti Muneer joins today's Unscripted podcast. The post Unscripted #57 | Mufti Muneer: The Hadith Disciple appeared first on Islam21c Media.

In an Unscripted special, Dr Salman and AlMaghrib’s Sh Ammar AlShukry talk about Allāh. The post Unscripted #56 | All About Allah ﷻ | Sh Ammar AlShukry appeared first on Islam21c Media.

If you're like us, you just can't get enough of Sheikh Kamal El Mekki, and his magic. The post Unscripted Bonus | Sh Kamal El Mekki gets into Salman’s head appeared first on Islam21c Media.