Tuesday

Episode 106. Today, we will look at substance use and faith, in particular, alcohol and cannabis. There is no doubt that alcohol consumption is an influential part of human culture and civilization. We will look at the history of use of these substances, weigh up the strength of evidence for harm and benefit of these substances. We will look through the lens of religious teachings about the use or the abuse of alcohol and cannabis.

Episode 14. Origins of the Great Mughal Empire. Part I. Dr Mohammed Iqbal with guests Amjad Hussain and Arif Ahmed trace the link between the Mongols and the founders of the Mughal Empire and how Islam influenced a warrior nation. Learn about some of the great contributions from the Timurid Dynasty to Akbar the Great.

Episode 53. On the 1st October 2019, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad inaugurated the Baitul Afiyat Mosque (The House of Peace and Security) in Almere, Holland. The event was attended by around 80 dignitaries and guests. The highlight of the event was the keynote address delivered by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad during which he explained the true purposes of Mosques and highlighted the importance of fulfilling the rights of mankind in light of the teachings of Islam.

Episode 4:The theme for this programme shall be on the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and we shall be hearing various poems that have been written in praise of him. We will be hearing: Some couplets of the poetry of Hazrat Hassan Bin Thabit who was also known as the ‘Poet of the Prophet’, as well as Maulana Jalal-Udin-Rumi who was a thirteenth century Persian poet. The inspiring poem written by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, the Promised Messiah, the translation of which is read by Atta-Ur-Rahman A poem called ‘Je Suis Muhammad’ written and presented with heartfelt by Hamza Ilyas, a poet originally from Brooklyn. A poem called ‘Our Leader’ written by the well known author Rashid Ahmad Chaudry and read by the young Master Haaris Ahmad. Zain Daniyal, who shares his poem named ‘An insignificant Praise’.

A chance to listen to a repeat of a live news discussion programme recorded on 27th April 2025.

Season 8 Episode 11. The spread of Islam in Yathrab and the incident of the pledge taken at Aqabah will be discussed. We will look into the growing popularity of Islam in Yahthrab and the commencement of the Holy Prophet's (saw) journey towards Yahthrab.

Islam and Human Rights: Tune in to hear about the life and works of Sir Chaudhry Muhammad Zafrullah Khan. Documented in history as a diplomat, lawyer and politician who, despite facing heavy persecution for his religious beliefs became the first foreign minister for Pakistan and served as chair of the UN general assembly. We will be reading extracts from his book Islam and Human rights and learning about how he interprets and integrates the values of Islam in to contemporary society.

Tune is to hear recitation of the Holy Qur'an, Chapter 2 Verse 270-287 and Chapter 3 Verse 1-2. Recitation of the Holy Qur'an is by Maulana Feroz Alam.

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Episode 54. On Saturday 5 October 2019, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad addressed an audience of dignitaries and guests on the second day of the 27th Annual Convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in France.

Episode 5: The theme for this programme shall be on the Existence of God and we shall be hearing five poems that are relevant to this theme. We will be hearing The inspiring poem written by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, the Promised Messiah. Which will be sung in its original Urdu language by the singer Mr Mujahid Javaid with running translation by Mr Mulqeet. A poem called ‘Which of the favours of your Lord do you deny’ written and presented by the acclaimed poet Mr Kamran Khan from Dubai. A poem called ‘When I think of you’ written by the young Miss Farah Khan. And finally poem of cosmic nature by the intellectual Mudassar Rashid.

Episode 4. Our guest is Dr Athar N Malik MD, PhD, Neurosurgery Chief Resident at Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Neuroscience Researcher in Neurobiology. He has a special interest in Brain Circuits, Functional & Restorative Neurosurgery. He is also a member of Muslim Scientists, USA. We speak about how Our Brain Functions, Neuroplasticity and Neural circuits. We discuss how Islam & religion may help humans to reach their potential, and the future of research between Science & Our Spirituality.

Episode 1. Six Articles of Faith. Tune in to learn about the basic teachings of Islam. Tahir Selby teaches his student Mr Stuart Chatto the six articles of faith followed by a test.

Episode 1. In this inaugural episode of "The Review of Religions Programme," we delve into the fascinating history of the renowned magazine that serves as the inspiration for this engaging radio show. Join us as we uncover the captivating stories behind its inception and evolution. Discover the magazine's dynamic online platform and explore its vibrant presence on social media. Gain insights from esteemed authors as we engage in enlightening conversations about a diverse range of topics. Prepare to be captivated as we delve into breaking a code revealed to the Messiah and explore the exquisite perfection found in God's creation, analyzing the intricate world of the spider webs. This is an episode you cannot afford to miss! Join us on "The Review of Religions Programme" on The Voice of Islam as we embark on an intellectual and spiritual journey, delving into the thought-provoking articles and timeless wisdom found within the magazine.

Episode 4. As per WHO estimate, 1.13 billion people worldwide have high blood pressure or hypertension. Almost all of them known as essential or primary hypertension. This an entirely a treatable condition. Unfortunately, a vast majority of the hypertensive patients are undertreated, and a significant number of people are unaware that they have high blood pressure. In this episode, we discuss the importance of health check and how to monitor blood pressure at home. We also highlighted the complications of untreated hypertension.

Inspirational story of how Massoud Kabir accepted Islam Ahmadiyyat.

Episode 108. Lend Me Your EarsA programme all about the fascinating organ that enables us to hear (and balance): The ear! Join us as we discover listening and hearing, exploring the significanceof ears in different faiths. Find out some of the religious and cultural practices around ears and earrings. Also a discussion of medical advancement in treatinghearing conditions, and a brief look at other types of ears.

Episode 2: The Islamic Renaissance: The Historic Journey of Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih II, in 1924 In this episode, we explored the continuation of the Mission of the Promised Messiah, peace be upon him, by Hazrat Maulana Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen, may Allah be pleased with him, the 1 st Caliph of the promised Messiah, peace be upon him. Additionally, we discussed the Woking Mosque built in 1889 by an orientalist and what involvement did the Ahmadiyya Muslim community with this mosque. What role did Hazrat Fateh Muhammad Sayal, a young companion of the Promised Messiah, may peace be upon him, play when he was sent to Woking by Hazrat Maulana Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen, may Allah be pleased with him? What was the first center established by the Ahmadiyya community in London?

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Series 3, Episode 1. In this episode we look at the evolutionary development of the human brain and its structure. We will look at the human brain as it evolved over time, mental development parallel to brain development, the development of consciousness parallel to mental development as well as the brain structure and functions. We will also delve into the history of psychiatry.

Episode 15. Origins of the Great Mughal Empire. Part II. The achievements of the Great Mughals who followed Akbar, from Jahangir to Aurangzeb are discussed and the end of the Mughal Empire at the hands of the British.

Episode 55. On the 8th October 2019 the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad delivered an historic keynote address at the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Headquarters in Paris. The event was attended by over 80 dignitaries and guests, including diplomats, politicians, academics and the representatives of think tanks, as well as business leaders and various other professions.

Episode 2. 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 ahaven of peace and centre of intellectual, spiritual and moral progress.

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Episode 2. Five Pillars of Islam. Tune in to learn about the basic teachings of Islam. Tahir Selby teaches his student Mr Stuart Chatto the five pillars of Islam followed by a test.