Blood Brothers

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with UK rapper, activist and pundit, Lowkey. #Britain #Israel #Palestine    Topics of discussion include:  British police and Israeli intelligence services’ relationship and links.  British state’s crackdown on pro-Palestine solidarity.  Mainstream media’s dehumanisation, lies and backtracking. Israel’s online fake news and PR dis...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British journalist, activist and influencer, Robert Carter. #bloodbrotherspodcast #britishmuslim #islam  Topics of discussion include: Getting to know Robert: background and heritage. Growing up in a typical English household in London with right-wing influences. Christianity, exposure to Muslims and finding Isl...

In this timely episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with political commentator and broadcaster Sami Hamdi. #Gaza #Palestine #SaudiArabia Topics of discussion include: Operation Al Aqsa Flood and the Palestine-Israel war. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Israel at the U.N. Israeli intelligence failure, Egyptian tip-off, and conspiracies. Is the Palestinian struggle a religious and ci...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the controversial British nasheed artist Khaled Siddiq. #bloodbrotherspodcast #music #nasheeds     Topics of discussion include:   Growing up in Leicester with South Asian Muslims. Having mixed heritage convert parents. Searching for God, and building a renewed connection with Islam.  Music, musical instruments, and the nashee...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Islamic historian and author, Dr Uthman Lateef, of Sapience Institute. #BloodBrotherspodcast #Islamichistory #Ummah   Topics of discussion include: Quick fire Q&A on Islamic military leaders. Quick fire Q&A on major battles in Islamic history.  Making sense of Islamic history: Romanticisation and reality...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British scholar Shaykh Asrar Rashid. #BloodBrothersPodcast Topics of discussion include. 15 Hanafi fiqh questions. Can Sunnis have any meaningful unity? Success of Salafi duat and dawah in the West. Obeying, criticising and rebelling against Muslim rulers. Shaykh Ramadan al-Bouti, the Assad regime, and the Syria...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent American preacher and debater Uthman ibn Farooq. #BloodBrothersBodcast #Dawah #Salafi Topics of discussion include: - Q&A on 10 (Hanbali) fiqh rulings Uthman ibn Farooq adopts. - Would he give talks at a 'non-Salafi' masjid? - Is there a framework for Sunni unity? Does there have to be uniformity in creed? -...

In the opening episode of Blood Brothers Podcast season 3, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent Swiss Muslim academic and thinker, Dr Tariq Ramadan. #BloodBrothersBodcast #Metoo #TariqRamadan Topics of discussion include: The multiple ongoing rape cases against Tariq Ramadan. Background, facts, and fiction. The French establishment vs Tariq Ramadan. A witch-hunt by the media and senior politicia...

For the 100th episode and season 2 finale, Dilly Hussain speaks with the popular youth activist and preacher from London, Akhi Ayman. #BloodBrothersPodcast #AkhiAyman #Gangs   Topics of discussion include: - Quick fire questions - Packing out recent youth events across London. - Managing popularity and avoiding online 'dawah' beef. - Road life, getting stabbed, and reformation. - Are Muslim gangs...

In the penultimate episode of Blood Brothers Podcast season 2, Dilly Hussain speaks with Imam Omar Suleiman of Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research. #BloodBrothersPodcast #OmarSuleiman #AmericanMuslim   Topics of discussion include: UK Muslims vs American Muslims. Angels, Hereafter, Jannah and Dhul Hijjah series. Will there be a Jahanam series? What are priorities for Dawah in the West? Lex Fridm...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the American scholar and founder of Safina Society, Dr Shadee Elmasry. #BloodBrothersPodcast #LGBT #Liberal Topics of discussion include: • Quick fire Maliki fiqh questions. • "Navigating Differences" joint statement on LGBTQ ideology. • The struggle for Muslim rights vs Islamic identity in the West. • Can Muslims “co-exist”...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with TV personality, entrepreneur and pundit, Bushra Shaikh. #AndrewTate #GenderRoles #Divorce Topics of discussion include: Emasculation of men, the LGBTQ lobby and Andrew Tate. Experiencing online hate from Islamophobes, racists and Hindutva. Marriage and divorce in South Asian Muslim communities. Muslim women in public. Percept...

In this exclusive episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the Australian UFC fighter, Jake ‘The Celtic Kid’ Matthews. #UFC #Islam #BloodBrothersPodcast   Topics of discussion include: Life before Islam: upbringing, lifestyle and religion. Searching for Christianity and finding Islam. Muslim influences and friends before taking the shahada. Reaction of family and friends af...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with world-renowned tech reviewer Safwan Ahmed, aka ‘SuperSaf’. Topics of discussion include: Tech & console related quick fire questions. Interviewing Khabib Nurmagomedov. SuperSaf’s background and how he got into tech. Apple vs Samsung rivalry. Smart phones in the era of social media. Social media and its impact on children. Scr...

In this week’s episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speak with the prominent YouTuber, debater, and philosopher of religion, Mohammed Hijab. #MohammedHijab #LGBT #BloodBrothersPodcast Timestamps: 0:01:14 - 0:03:55 — Intro. Importance of combat sport training 0:03:56 - 0:08:00 — Excommunicating Humza Yousaf 0:08:01 - 0:12:25 — Muslim laity making takfir 0:12:26 - 0:18:52 — Muslim Br...

In this week’s episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly and Aki Hussain speak with the Global Head of Risk and Sharia at Wahed Invest, Umer Suleiman. #Riba #Interest #Wahed   Topics of conversation include: • Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:02:48 • Car insurance & claims: 0:02:49 - 0:05:30 • Interest & Riba: 0:05:31 - 0:08:36 • Car insurance: 0:08:36 - 0:09:48 • Personal injury claims: 0:09:49 - 0:14:50 •...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly and Aki Hussain speak with the CEO of Sapience Institute, Hamza Tzortzis.  #dawah #masculinity #hamzatzortzis Topics of conversation include: • Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:02:08 • Pakistan Dawah trip: 0:02:09 - 0:28:21 • Shaykh Haitham al-Haddad & The Visionary programme: 0:28:22 - 0:43:41 • Dawah pimping and algorithm prostitution: 0:43:42 - 0:54:58 • R...

In this exclusive episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with former professional MMA fighter, actor, entrepreneur, and the owner of TK MMA Gym in Dubai , Tam Khan. #BloodBrothersPodcast #AndrewTate #TopG Topics of conversation include: How did Tam become friends with Andrew Tate? Tam's observations and experience of Tate since becoming Muslim. Tate's persona on camera vs his...

In this much anticipated episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with Mecca Nandi, better known as ‘The Co-Wife Coach’. Topics of conversation include: Mecca’s background and how she entered a polygynous marriage. The ups and downs, jealousy, compromises, time and relationship management of a polygynous marriage. Coaching co-wives. What are the most common issues, grievances, a...

In this in-depth and timely episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the senior student of knowledge, imam and social commentator, Ustadh Muhammad Yasir al-Hanafi. #BloodBrothersPodcast #Sunni #Dawah   Topics of discussion include: 15 quick-fire Hanafi fiqh questions. What are the dangers of students of Islamic knowledge pursuing secular academia? Is there a time and place...

In this exclusive episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the legendary UFC fighter and former Strikeforce world champion, Jake Shields, who is regarded as one of the greatest American wrestlers of all time. #BloodBrothersPodcast #Islam #Christianity #LGBTQ Topics of conversation include: Jake’s upbringing and early exposure to religion. Growing up as an atheist. Reconnect...

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with ex-football hooligan and community activist from Leicester, Riaz Khan. #BloodBrothersPodcast #Qatar2022 #Football   Topics of discussion include: • Growing up in Leicester and facing racism in school in the 1980s. • Becoming a hooligan for Leicester city’s infamous ’Baby Squad’ firm. • Stories of fighting other football firms...

In this timely episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the president of the World Kashmir Freedom Movement (WKFM), Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur. #BloodBrothersPodcast   #Kashmir   #India Topics of discussion include: Chronology of the occupation of Kashmir. British period, partition and Indian occupation. – The religious factor of India’s occupation of Kashmir. The significance...

In this no-nonsense episode of the Blood Brothers podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the controversial Muslim influencer and relationship coach, Mahdi Tidjani. #BloodBrothersPodcast #MahdiTidjani #RedPill Topics of conversation include: What benefits are there in the Red Pill for Muslims? Do Red Pill positions contradict Islamic beliefs, values and practices? Importance of language and tone in add...

In this eye-opening episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the director of advocacy group Prevent Watch, Dr Laila Aitlhadj, about the UK government’s controversial counterterrorism ‘Prevent’ strategy. #BloodBrothersPodcast #Prevent #Islamophobia Topics of conversation include: Chronology of the Prevent strategy (Labour to Conservative). Are there any benefits to Prevent?...