Unscripted Podcast - Islam21c Media

There has been a lot of misinformation about changes to sex and relationships education in schools from September 2020. Yusuf Patel joins Salman to separate fact from fiction and empower parents with exactly how to go about having a good relationship with schools and make their voices heard in a constructive way. The post Unscripted #60 | The TRUTH about sex education in schools | Yusuf Patel appe...

Tomorrow marks exactly 54 years since the execution of Sayyid Qutb (rahimahullāh). On today’s Unscripted podcast we have the rare privilege of speaking to someone who knew the REAL Sayyid Qutb and his philosophy. Shaykh Adil Salahi separates the myths and propaganda from the reality of one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. The post Unscripted #59 | They don’t know the REA...

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 .

What do Japan’s Meiji Restoration, Islamic knowledge, dawah, social media beef, and racism have in common? Find out in today’s Unscripted podcast with the revolutionary “Hadith Disciple” Mufti Muneer. 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 سبحانه وتعالى. How do we know Him? How do we talk about Him? How do we introduce Him to children? How come even non-Muslims attend his course about the Names of Allāh? Tune in to find out. 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. ? Watch never seen before footage of the amazing rantman in this bonus clip. The post Unscripted Bonus | Sh Kamal El Mekki gets into Salman’s head appeared first on Islam21c Media .

On the grand reopening of Masjid Aya Sophia, Ottoman historian Dr Yakoob Ahmed discusses the history and broader Eurocentric discourses surrounding the Hagia Sophia, Islamic history and conquest. He speaks about decolonising history, epistemicide, empowering the next generations of Muslims, and much more. The post Unscripted #55 | Hagia Sophia: What Western news isn’t telling you | Dr Yakoob...

We are joined by two financial experts, Tarek el-Diwany, author of ‘The Problem with Interest’ and others, and Umer Suleman, as they talk everything money from cryptocurrency, furlough schemes, to buying a house in a pandemic, and much, much more. This is not a podcast you want to miss! The post Unscripted #54 | Who is paying for the pandemic? appeared first on Islam21c Media .

Dr Osman Latiff gives a haunting insight into the Srebrenica genocide which began on 11th July 1995 and became the worst massacre in Europe since WWll. The post Srebrenica Special | The Muslim Genocide in the Heart of Europe | Dr Osman Latiff appeared first on Islam21c Media .

On the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, we speak to Dr Uthman Lateef and Moazzam Begg about the history of the region amidst the Bosnian war, its repercussions on Jihad in the modern era, the imprisonment of Tauqir ‘Tox’ Sharif, the warring of factions that cause disunity, and much, much more. The post Unscripted #53 | Moazzam Begg & Dr Uthman Lateef give a crash cours...

Meet our new friend, Dr Norman Finkelstein, as he opens up to Salman and Ahmed to speak about a range of juicy topics from his upbringing to politics, anti-semitism to Israel’s proposed annexation and MORE. The post Unscripted #52 | Norman Finkelstein like you’ve never seen him appeared first on Islam21c Media .

Imam and activist Dr Omar Suleiman joins us for this week’s Unscripted podcast and yes, he knows what a Hadouken is! He speaks about why Muslims must learn from one another, the work of Yaqeen Institute, Muslims doing their own political activism on their own terms, he addresses his critics, sheds light on the MMA fighter that’s a little close to home, weighs in on who can do more push...

In this lockdown Unscripted Live episode, Dr Salman speaks to Prof Jonathan A.C. Brown. They talk about a range of topics from “the best joke he ever made”, to the future of Muslim activism and politics, Queer Theory, LGBT politics, and more. This Unscripted Live episode was pre-recorded due to scheduling constraints. The post Unscripted #50 | Prof Jonathan AC Brown in Lockdown appeare...

In this Unscripted Special we hear the story of the descendants of a noble people who offered asylum to the companions of the Prophet (SAW)! If you are wondering who Ethar Relief are, or want to find a charity you can really trust, then join us on this special Unscripted podcast with Ethar Relief’s COO – Saeed AbdelRahman, as he walks us through what makes Ethar Relief so special. For...

“Islamic films” … ever thought you’d hear those words? Well Canadian storyteller Boonaa Mohammed makes them for fun! Join us in this week’s Unscripted Podcast #48 by Islam21c with the multi-talented writer, actor and spoken-word artist, as he speaks about his latest film “The Righteous Sinner”, racism WITHIN the Muslim community, the future of Muslim cinema, and much, much more. The post Unscripte...

“The world is actually coming together” In this week’s emergency Unscripted podcast, we are joined by Shaykh Haitham al-Haddad and Dr Qasim Rafiq, who speak about what everyone is talking about… CORONAVIRUS! They speak about the UK’s (late) response to the virus, how the rest of the world is reacting, the aspect of spreading misinformation that has led to many Masajid...

The Vice-President of AlMaghrib Institute, Shaykh Waleed Basyouni joins us this week on our Unscripted Podcast #45 by Islam21c. The Shaykh shares insights into his funniest and most generous teacher, stories of the late grand mufti, Shaykh Ibn Baz (raḥimahu Allāhu), the differences between studying in the East and teaching in the West, advice to scholars, scandals of leaders, the “compromise...

Ustadh (and Godfather) Majed Mahmoud becomes the latest AlMaghrib Institute instructor to join us on the Unscripted Podcast #44 by Islam21c. He praises the revival of Muslims going back to Palestine, what inspired him to study Islam in Malaysia, how one must learn before they preach (“learn, practice, preach”), his popular AlMaghrib class, “The Art of Manners”, balancing te...

55 years after the martyrdom of Malcolm X (raḥimahu Allāhu), Shaykh Ammar AlShukry joins us on the Unscripted Podcast by Islam21c to speak about the man described “ahead of his time”, whose activism in the face of adversity helped to change attitudes towards racism and Islam in America. The Shaykh also shares an insight into his creative background including a special performance from...

Is this the final war for humanity? Because what humanity is left if we sit and let this pass us by?⁣ ⁣ In this week’s emergency #Unscripted podcast, we are joined by Dr Ahmed Alhameed and Tauqir ‘Tox’ Sharif as he gives an emotional message about the dire situation in Idlib, Syria, in what could be their last stand. They analyse the war and its history, what we can do now and for the future...

In this week’s #Unscripted podcast we see the different approaches taken by psychotherapists and Islamic scholars on dealing with a range of personal, mental health and marital issues. Featuring Ustadh Muhammad Habib of Habib Counselling and Shaykh Shaqur Rehman of the Islamic Council of Europe. The post Unscripted #40 | Happily ever after… or not? | Sh Shaqur Rahman and Muhammad Habib...

In tonight’s Unscripted episode, while Consultant in Infection Dr Imran Qureshi tried calming Salman down about the Coronavirus ‘global health emergency’, he ended up terrifying us EVEN MORE about something MORE dangerous! ? They discuss the threat of global outbreaks, antibiotic resistance, vaccinations, “anti-vaxxers”, how you can stay safe, and much more. The post...

Join us this week on our Unscripted Podcast #38 with Dr Rob Faure Walker & Dr Tarek Younis. They speak about counter-terrorism and structural racism, the problems of ‘radicalisation’ and ‘extremism’, surveillance technology, safeguarding, and much more. The post Unscripted #38 | Scientists vs Counter “Extremism” | Rob Faure Walker & Tarek Younis appeare...

Join us this week on our Unscripted Podcast #37 with Moazzam Begg. He talks about heroism and cowardice, lessons from his father (raḥimahu Allāhu), how the Muslim community has changed over the years, including his own transformation, and what the future holds for the Muslims. The post Unscripted #37 | Have we inherited cowardice? | Moazzam Begg appeared first on Islam21c Media .

Join us this week on our Unscripted Podcast #36 with Sheikh Dr. Uthman Lateef. He delves beneath the surface of trending topics from the dehumanisation of Muslims in India and China, to Disney and Netflix’s new Messiah series, highlighting the importance of critical reading and reflection, and the harms of social media’s “quick information” culture, particularly its toll on...