Sunday

Episode 17. An address delivered to locals and dignitaries by the Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (may Allah be his Helper) at the inauguration of the Maryam Mosque, Galway, Ireland, delivered on 26th September 2014.

Episode 14. This special 30-part series delves into the divine attributes of God Almighty, exploring their significance and relevance in our lives. Through these discussions, we seek to answer fundamental questions: Who is our God? How can we recognize Him? And how do we strengthen our connection with Him through an understanding of His attributes? In today's episode, we focus on the attribute Al-Aziz (The Almighty). With the insights of an esteemed guest, we will explore the depth of this characteristic, its impact on our spiritual journey, and its manifestation in our daily lives.

Repeat of a live interactive show recorded on 21st December 2025.

Episode 9. Full Holy Quran Recitation with English translation and short commentary, recited by Idir Iken, with narration by Mansoor Clarke. This episode covers Chapter 02 Verse 198-222 of the Holy Quran.

Episode 13. Islamic teachings suggest that the way to success is in the continuous pursuit of knowledge. Indeed, often the literacy rates of the people of a nation, especially women, reflects economic and societal success, where their knowledge, talents and skills contribute towards national prosperity. In this episode of Sisters on Air, we will be exploring these ideas, hearing directly from Muslim women – students and teachers – of their experiences, motivations and strategies, the role Islam has played in their pursuit of knowledge and the challenges they have faced and overcome as Muslim Women in academia.

Series 3 Episode 7. This episode will cover the future of transportation with a focus on vehicles. The episode will be broadly about the electrification of vehicles. In terms of electrification, the motivation behind this will be discussed. The targets and challenges for achieving this transition towards electric vehicles will be discussed. Batteries, electric motors and related technology will be discussed. Fuel cells and the hydrogen economy will be discussed. In the concluding section, the prophecies of the Holy Prophet (saw) will be presented and the verse of the Holy Qur’an about the future of transportation will be presented.

Repeat of a live interactive show recorded on 28th December 2025.

Episode 8. A lively discussion between scholars of completely different religions to tackle one tough question. In this week's episode "A Christian Lawyer, A Muslim Imam and Hindu Elder answer if their religions allow the rejection of God".

Tune is to hear recitation of the Holy Qur'an, Chapter 9 Verse 31-61. Recitation of the Holy Qur'an is by Maulana Feroz Alam.

Episode 201. Pilgrimage (Journey Of A Lifetime) Pilgrimage is defined as a journey made to a sacred place as an act of devotion; throughout the world millions makes such journeys’ every year. In search of the truth, peace and led by their beliefs or as part of their search for their purpose, pilgrimage is indeed a devotion deeply linked to our intrinsic self, going to the core of our being. In this programme we will consider Pilgrimage, what it means and how this journey can help us.

Episode 19. A lecture delivered by His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, at Roehampton University, UK on 16th April 2007.

Islam's response to contemporary Issues- Hadhrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad: In this episode learn about the life of the fourth successor and Khalifa of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and what Islam teaches us about the true meaning of democracy.

Episode 10. Full Holy Quran Recitation with English translation and short commentary, recited by Idir Iken, with narration by Mansoor Clarke. This episode covers Chapter 02 Verse 223-243 of the Holy Quran.

With Dr Hammad Khan. A live show discussing the major news stories of the week.

Series Four, Episode 3. Hadith - Forty Gems of Beauty by Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad M.A. Tune in to learn about the teachings of Islam. Tahir Selby is joined by Alex Borthwick to discuss the third source in Islam - Hadith. We will be discussing the 40 hadith from the book '40 Gems of Beauty' by Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad M.A. In this programme we will be discussing: Hadith No. 2 - Five Pillars of Islam and No. 3 - Five distinctions granted to the Holy Prophet.

Episode 52. History of Money and Trade Part 6-The Clash of Capitalism and Communism. Dr Mohammed Iqbal the host of Living History explores with fellow Panellists, Arif Ahmed and Amjad Hussain: The Decline of the British Empire, the Rise of Germany, Russia and America, clash of Capitalism and Two World Wars, communism and the Rise of Russia and China, the end of European Colonialism, superpower Cold War- US and Soviet Union and the Power of the Petrodollar.

Repeat of a live interactive show recorded on 28th December 2025.

Episode 76. Poverty. A look at stories of poverty in religious literature and the meaning and interpretation of poverty in faith. How do these allegories compare to those of wealth? How relevant are ancient ideas regarding poverty to today's world? Does poverty still exist? How has our definition of poverty changed over time? What obligations do people of faith or organised religion have towards poverty? The programme will look into the concept of Zakat with reference of alleviation of poverty.

Episode 14. In Islam we have inspirational leadership of the blessed model of the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) or other Prophets of Allah. However, for this show we bring attention onto women leaders in Islam. We answer some misconceptions there may be around against women leaders in Islam. Whilst exploring the lives of some inspiring women from early Islam who showed signs of leadership throughout their life. We discuss what impact they have made to the modern day. What lessons can modern day institutions learn from the leadership of women in Islam?

Episode 53. History of Money and Trade Part 7-Birth of a New World Order. Dr Mohammed Iqbal the host of Living History explores with fellow Panellists, Arif Ahmed and Amjad Hussain: The Project for the New American Century, the Gulf Wars and Rise of Terrorism, the Misuse of Power and the United Nations, the Challengers to Western Dominance, US and China-Trade and Currency Wars and Armageddon and a New World Order.

Episode 21. An address delivered by His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, at the Ahmadiyya Annual Peace Symposium 2016 on the topic of 'The Foundation for Lasting Peace'.

Episode 12. The Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) – The Embodiment of Peace. The noble character and teachings of the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) transformed a society steeped in all sorts of injustices and depravity to one that became a haven of peace and centre of intellectual, spiritual and moral progress.

Tune in to this live interactive show where we try and discover the road to peace and a brighter future.

Series 3 Episode 8. Moonsighting and its importance in Islam. There will be a brief introduction to the topic of moon sighting. An overview of the religious and historical perspectives on crescent moon sighting will be presented. This will include the Holy Quran and Hadith about moon sighting. A brief discussion about the early Muslim scholars and their insights and progress in relation to moon sighting, such as the works of Abu Rayhan al-Biruni. Professor Bernard Yallop’s criterion for crescent moon sighting models and will be presented and how these criteria are employed. This will include a brief discussion about visibility curves – criteria, altitude, elongation, whilst trying to keep the material as accessible and understandable as possible. There will be discussion about why different Muslims groups tend to celebrate Eid or start of Ramadan on different days. This will include a brief discussion about the difference between the new moon, which is when the moon is first visible, as compared to when the “astronomical new moon” occurs.

Episode 11. Full Holy Quran Recitation with English translation and short commentary, recited by Idir Iken, with narration by Mansoor Clarke. This episode covers Chapter 02 Verse 244-261 of the Holy Quran.

Series Four, Episode 4. Hadith - Forty Gems of Beauty by Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad M.A. Tune in to learn about the teachings of Islam. Tahir Selby is joined by Alex Borthwick to discuss the third source in Islam - Hadith. We will be discussing the 40 hadith from the book '40 Gems of Beauty' by Hazrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad M.A. In this programme we will be discussing:- Hadith No. 4 - The Holy Prophet is the Last Law-Giver. No. 5 - Actions are rewarded according to the motives behind them. No. 6 - Allah sees hearts No. 7 - Difference between an active and an inactive Muslim.

Episode 54. Dr Mohammed Iqbal the host of Living History explores with fellow Panelists o Early British settlements and the Celts o Roman Britain and arrival of Christianity o Invasions by Anglo-Saxons and Vikings o The shaping of an English and British Identity