Best Sami Yusuf Podcasts (2025)

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Ustad Bilal Ismail | Supporting The Super Imams of Africa | BB #178 51:48

9h ago51:48

51:48

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent South African imam, Bilal Ismail, from Durban. Topics of discussion include: Ustad Bilal Ismail’s background and the Muslim community of Durban. What is the ‘Imam Development Programme’? The socioeconomic reality of imams in Africa. Amazing stories of the ‘super i…

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Hassan Shibly | Andrew Tate, Gaza, Syria, and America First | BB #176 35:29

2d ago35:29

35:29

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain, spoke with the prominent Syrian-American humanitarian aid worker, activist and legal advocate, Hassan Shibly. Topics of discussion include: Dilly and Hassan's differences and disagreements over Andrew Tate. Syria, Bashar al-Assad, Palestine and the Axis of Resistance. Islamic duty to fig…

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Imam Tom Facchine | Islamic Revival, Reformation, and Romanticism | BB #175 49:42

8d ago49:42

49:42

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent American imam from New Jersey and research director at Yaqeen Institute, Tom Facchine. Topics of discussion include: "Islam isn't just the past, it's the future." Dilly questions Imam Tom about his opening remark at The Prophetic Strategy Summit in Malaysia. Roma…

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The Sunnah Guy (Shoaib Hussain) | Dawah, Fame, Virility & Brotherhood | BB #174 52:23

13d ago52:23

52:23

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Muslim influencer, content creator and youth advocate, Shoaib Hussain aka 'The Sunnah Guy'. Topics of discussion include: Shoaib's background, upbringing, and relationship with his father. Shoaib's journey to practicing Islam and engaging local youth. Content cre…

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Dr. Tareq al-Suwaidan | Islamic States, Caliphates and Civilisation | BB #173 52:58

18d ago52:58

52:58

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain, speaks with the world-renowned Islamic scholar, thinker and writer, Dr. Tareq al-Suwaidan. Topics of discussion include: Misconceptions about the geopolitical importance of pre-Islamic Arabia and the status of the Arabs. Was the establishment of a state a means or the end objective for t…

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Dr. Calum Miller | Abortion, Euthanasia, Individualism & Cultural Christianity | BB #172 1:47:04

1M ago1:47:04

1:47:04

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the erudite British Christian philosopher, ethicist and medical doctor, Dr. Calum Miller. Topics of discussion include: Recent amendment of the Abortion Bill which decriminalises abortion up to the day of birth. Recent Assisted Dying Bill which passed through parliament with a…

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Dr. Mohammed Mustafa | Death, Destruction & Dehumanisation of Gaza | BB #171 50:42

2M ago50:42

50:42

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the British Palestinian emergency physician who was deployed to Gaza twice since the Israel's genocide began, Dr. Mohammed Mustafa. Topics of discussion include: Dr. Mustafa's family background and heritage. Dr. Mustafa's deployment to Gaza: When, why, with who, and why? Death…

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Imam Abdullah Hasan | Muslim marriages, secular therapy & UK Muslims BB #170 2:12:37

2M ago2:12:37

2:12:37

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British scholar, counsellor and chaplain, Imam Abdullah Hasan. Topics of discussion include: Muslim marriages, secular therapy and Islamic psychology. Common issues that lead to divorce: finances, in-laws and "falling out of love". Dealing with trauma, mental hea…

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Dr. Asim Qureshi | Muslim Scholars, Palestine Action & Fighting Zionism | BB #169 1:41:31

2M ago1:41:31

1:41:31

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent academic, writer, activist and research director of CAGE International, Dr. Asim Qureshi. Topics of discussion included: What have we learnt from 20 months of Israel's genocide in Gaza? Dr. Asim’s viral open letter to Muslim scholars this Ramadan. https://www.isl…

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Dr. Mohammed al-Massari | Saudi History, The Ikhwan & Ruling by Islam | BB #168 1:38:06

2M ago1:38:06

1:38:06

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the controversial Saudi Arabian dissident scholar, academic and activist, Dr. Mohammed al-Massari. Topics of discussion include: Family background, heritage and growing up in Saudi Arabia. A brief history of Saudi Arabia and the role of Islam in its governance and society. The…

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Dr. Asad Zaman | Capitalism, Islamic Currency & The Ummah's Revival | BB #167 59:50

2M ago59:50

59:50

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the world-renowned Pakistani academic, thinker and specialist in Islamic economics, Dr. Asad Zaman. Topics of discussion include: Travelling to the U.S. for education and career. Life of academia at Ivy League universities during the 1970s. Finding Islam, reformation, and retu…

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Errol Musk | White South Africa, Raising Elon Musk & Messy Marriages | BB #166 1:53:40

2M ago1:53:40

1:53:40

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent South African businessman and the father of Elon Musk, Errol Musk. Topics of discussion include: Family background and heritage: from England to South Africa. Growing up white in apartheid South Africa: memories and reality. Marriage to Maye Haldeman, Nazi in-law…

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Naledi Pandor | "White Genocide", Apartheid, International Law & Gaza | BB #165 54:00

2M ago54:00

54:00

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with South Africa's former ANC cabinet minister of international relations and cooperation, Naledi Pandor. Topics of discussion include: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s meeting with President Donald Trump at the Oval Office. Claims of a “white genocide” of farmers in South Africa. Gaza…

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Saqib Mohammed | Halal vs Kosher, Stun vs Non-Stun & Dodgy Qurbani | BB #164 56:47

3M ago56:47

56:47

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the CEO of the Halal Food Information Centre (HFICUK), Saqib Mohammed. Topics of discussion include: How did Saqib get into the halal slaughter and certification industry? Halal Food Authority (HFA) vs Halal Monitoring Committee (HMC). The science and facts about stunned and n…

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Haris Tagari | Islamic history adventures & not wasting your youth | BB #163 58:42

3M ago58:42

58:42

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks to journalist, videographer and the newest addition to the 5Pillars team, Haris Tagari. Topics of discussion include: Haris' family background, heritage and upbringing. Studying history at the University of Lancaster and travelling while studying. Making most of youth and avoiding …

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Hamza Tzortzis | Understanding trauma, destructive doubts & failing Gaza | BB #162 1:26:45

3M ago1:26:45

1:26:45

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Muslim thinker, author and the CEO of Sapience Institute, Hamza Tzortzis. Topics of discussion include: Chris Eubank.Jr vs. Conor Benn: Fatherhood and role models. Understanding trauma and giving it the proper meaning. Trauma, destructive doubts and Lighthouse Me…

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Sami Hamdi | Muslim rulers abandoning Gaza and ummatic optimism | BB #161 2:28:40

3M ago2:28:40

2:28:40

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent Muslim journalist, commentator and activist, Sami Hamdi from The International Interest. Topics of discussion include: American Muslims vs. British Muslims: Innovation vs Preservation. 18 months into the Gaza genocide - what is Israel's end game? Saudi Arabia, Moh…

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Franck Magennis | Hamas, Zionism & UK anti-terrorism laws | BB #160 1:02:47

4M ago1:02:47

1:02:47

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the barrister who is representing Hamas for de-proscription in the UK, Franck Magennis. Topics of discussion include: How did Hamas' legal instruction come about and why accept it? The 2021 proscription of Hamas in the UK and October 7th, 2023. Robert Jenrick's witch-hunt and …

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Dwaine Yusuf Patterson | Stabbings, Shootings & Defending Muslims in Prison | BB #159 1:44:32

4M ago1:44:32

1:44:32

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with former inmate and Muslim prisoners rights activist, Dwaine Yusuf Patterson. Topics of discussion include: Dwaine's childhood, background, school and teenage years. Getting involved in violent crimes and gangs in south London. From youth offenders' juvenile prison to adult pris…

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Shaykh Haitham al-Haddad | Future of Muslims in the UK & lessons from Gaza | BB #158 1:06:37

4M ago1:06:37

1:06:37

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent scholar, thinker and activist, Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad. Topics of discussion include: Situation of Muslims in Britain and the future of Islam in the West. Are Muslims in mainstream politics, sports and arts good role models? The rise of the far-right in Brit…

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Chris & Ben | British values, UK Muslims, assimilation & the far-right | BB #157 1:56:33

5M ago1:56:33

1:56:33

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent social media influencers Chris and Ben, also known as the 'Two British Muslim Gentlemen'. Topics of discussion include: Chris and Ben's friendship and respective journeys to Islam. Is there a clash between Islam and British values? The erosion of traditional insti…

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Shahid Butt & Moazzam Begg | Gangs, fighting racists & jihad in Bosnia | BB #156 1:37:07

6M ago1:37:07

1:37:07

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain hosted a live panel discussion with the outreach director of CAGE International, Moazzam Begg, and community activist and former mujahid, Shahid Butt, at the IQ Centre in Birmingham on 25/01/25. Topics of discussion include: Growing up in the Sparkhill area of Birmingham in the 1970s and …

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Roshan Salih | Syria, 5Pillars, Anti-Imperialists & the Axis of Resistance | BB #155 1:30:21

7M ago1:30:21

1:30:21

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the the co-founder and editor-in-chief of 5Pillars, Roshan Muhammed Salih. Topics of discussion include: The Arab Spring and the Syrian revolution. Dilly and Roshan's past and current positions on Syria. Dilly's trip to Syria, interviewing Ahmed Alsharaa (al-Julani) and online…

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Tauqir Tox Sharif | Syrian Revolution, UK Charities & Muslim Masculinity | BB #154 59:28

8M ago59:28

59:28

In the third and final episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast filmed in Syria, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent humanitarian aid worker, activist and influencer, Tauqir ‘Tox’ Sharif. Topics of discussion include: The success of Operation Deterring Aggression. Hopes, aspirations and challenges for the new Syria. Revocation of British citizensh…

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Yasser Al-Jundi | Operation Deterring Aggression & Syria's military future | BB #153 44:49

8M ago44:49

44:49

In the second episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast filmed in Damascus, Dilly Hussain speaks with the Syrian war studies expert and military scientist, Yasser Al-Jundi. Topics of discussion include: Why was Operation Deterring Aggression successful from a warfare perspective? Could Hezbollah, Iran and Russia have saved the Syrian Arab Army? What do…

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Obaidah Arnaout | Syria’s future, Israeli aggression and Palestine | BB #152 20:40

8M ago20:40

20:40

DISCLAIMER: The voice of the guest in this episode is an English voice over. In the first episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast filmed in Damascus, Dilly Hussain speaks with the official spokesperson of the Syrian Transitional Government, Obaidah Arnaout. Topics of discussion include: Syria’s biggest challenges after the downfall of Bashar al-Assad…

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Alex Phillips | Islam, Christianity, Assimilation & Muslim Immigration | BB #151 2:38:07

8M ago2:38:07

2:38:07

To kick off season four of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British right-wing journalist, broadcaster and former Brexit Party MEP, Alex Phillips. Topics of discussion include: Muslim integration vs. Muslim assimilation in the UK. 9/11, the War on Terror, Islamophobia and domestic CVE laws. Muslim immigration to E…

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Norman Finkelstein | Facade of international law & Israel's weaknesses | BB #150 24:21

8M ago24:21

24:21

For the season three finale of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the world-renowned American Jewish thinker, writer and activist, Dr. Norman Finkelstein. Topics of discussion include: ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, and will western allies enforce it? ICJ genocide case against Israel vs. ICC arrest warrants. Is it anti…

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Asif Adnan | Islamic reforms, revolutions, and revival in Bangladesh | BB #148 24:48

9M ago24:48

24:48

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the popular and controversial Bangladeshi thinker, writer and Islamic activist, Asif Adnan. Topics of discussion include: Asif's arrest, terrorism charges and busting case: fact and fiction. Suppression of Islamic activism and dawah under Sheikh Hasina. The Anti-Quota protests …

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Asif Mahtab Utsha | Secularism, the LGBTQ agenda & a new Bangladesh | BB #147 44:40

9M ago44:40

44:40

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent Bangladeshi academic, teacher and Islamic activist, Asif Mahtab Utsha. Topics of discussion include: Asif's dismissal from Dhaka's BRAC University for his anti-LGBTQ advocacy. The spreading of the LGBTQ agenda in Bangladesh via western NGOs, U.S. funding and the U…

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Professor Shahiduz Zaman | Bengal, Pakistan & Fighting Indian Hegemony | BB #147 1:07:49

9M ago1:07:49

1:07:49

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Bangladeshi academic, author, and former chairman of the department of International Relations at Dhaka University, Professor Shahiduz Zaman. Topics of discussion include: The Islamic history and heritage of Bengal from the Bengal Sultanate to the Mughal Empire. …

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Shafiqul Alam | Professor Muhammad Yunus, reforms & a new Bangladesh | BB #146 43:55

9M ago43:55

43:55

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the press secretary of the head of Bangladesh’s interim government (Professor Muhammad Yunus), Shafiqul Alam. Topics of discussion include: How has Shafiqul found his new role as the press secretary of the head of the interim government? What personal challenges is Professor Mu…

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Zafar Sobhan | Anti-Quota protests, Bangladeshi media & the Hasina regime | BB #145 41:50

10M ago41:50

41:50

In the first episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast filmed in Bangladesh, Dilly Hussain speaks with former barrister and the founding editor of Dhaka Tribune, Zafar Sobhan. Topics of discussion include: The state of Bangladesh since the start of the anti-Quota protests to the resignation of Sheikh Hasina on August 5. Press freedoms and media complic…

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Nouman Ali Khan | Culture, identity & connecting deeply with the Quran | BB #144 53:56

10M ago53:56

53:56

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the world-renowned scholar of Quranic studies and the founder of Bayyinah Institute, Nouman Ali Khan. Topics of discussion include: American dawah scene, Muslims in Europe, and shifting attitudes towards Israel in the U.S. Why wasn’t the Quran compiled in chronological order a…

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Moazzam Begg | Aafia Siddiqui, GITMO, Gaza genocide & Syria polemics | BB #143 1:06:51

10M ago1:06:51

1:06:51

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with former Guantanamo Bay detainee, human rights activist and the outreach director of advocacy group CAGE, Moazzam Begg. Topics of discussion include: Recent visits to Afghanistan and the Dr. Aafia Siddiqui case. Guantanamo Bay, jihad, Gaza and the war on terror. Muslim rulers an…

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Daniel Haqiqatjou | The ‘Dawah Mafia’ and Muslim women in leadership | BB #142 1:20:30

11M ago1:20:30

1:20:30

In this much anticipated episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent American Muslim debater, lecturer and YouTuber Daniel Haqiqatjou. DISCLAIMER: This episode was filmed on 11/10/23. Topics of discussion include: Daniel's public exchange with Uthman ibn Farooq at the 'Authentic Ilm Conference' in November 2022. D…

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Mnar Adley | Living under Israeli occupation, Syria & betrayal of Arab rulers | BB #141 54:31

11M ago54:31

54:31

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with Mnar Adley, the founder and director of the U.S. based pro-Palestine media outlet Mint Press News. Topics of discussion include: Getting into journalism and starting Mint Press News. Living under Israeli occupation from the age of 9-13. The war in Syria and the role of the Wes…

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Dr. Farooq Azizi | Is Afghanistan under the Taliban safe to invest in? | BB #140 22:17

12M ago22:17

22:17

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with Dr. Farooq Azizi, the chief advisor to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Topics of discussion include: How much has the $9.5 billion assets frozen by the U.S. impacted trade and commerce in Afghanistan? How much has negative media cov…

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Abdul Qahar Balkhi | Liberation, Girl’s Education & Relations With Pakistan | BB #139 46:44

12M ago46:44

46:44

In this exclusive episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Abdul Qahar Balkhi. Topics of discussion include: What have been the biggest achievements and challenges for Afghanistan since liberation? Recognition and engagement with the i…

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Dr. Hatem Bazian | Decolonisation and U.S. hegemony in the Muslim world | BB #138 1:16:33

1y ago1:16:33

1:16:33

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Palestinian American scholar of decolonisation and Islamic theology, and the co-founder of Zaytuna College, Dr. Hatem Bazian. Topics of discussion include: What have pro-Palestine student encampments achieved? Institutional decolonialism and decolonialism in real…

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Muhammad Jalal | Podcasting principles, Labour tribalism & The Muslim Vote | BB #137 1:34:24

1y ago1:34:24

1:34:24

In this much anticipated episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent thinker, writer, researcher, and founder of the Thinking Muslim Podcast, Muhammad Jalal. Topics of discussion include: Podcasting styles and principles of platforming guests. Is George Galloway an ally or an opportunist? American hegemony, Saudi A…

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Shakeel Afsar | Grassroots activism, tribal politics & split vote situation | BB #136 50:17

1y ago50:17

50:17

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the Kashmiri activist, pro-Palestine campaigner and businessman from Birmingham, Shakeel Afsar. Topics of discussion include: Gaza genocide and British government’s complicity. Punishing Labour and running as an independent parliamentary candidate in Birmingham Hall Green. Why…

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Jody Mcintyre | Gaza genocide, disability & unseating Labour in Birmingham | BB #135 44:00

1y ago44:00

44:00

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the veteran disabled pro-Palestine campaigner and Muslim convert, Jody Mcintyre. Topics of discussion include: Labour Party’s enabling of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Unseating Labour and running as a parliamentary candidate for Wokers Party in Birmingham Yardley. What led to th…

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Attiq Malik | Ethical politics, fighting injustice & unseating Labour in Luton | BB #134 47:49

1y ago47:49

47:49

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the social justice activist, criminal defence lawyer, and the owner of Luton-based law firm Liberty Law, Attiq Malik. Topics of discussion include: Gaza genocide, UK protests, and media hit job on Attiq’s advisory role to the Met Police. Punishing Labour and running as an inde…

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George Galloway | Workers Party, punishing Labour and the Muslim vote | BB #133 1:02:58

1y ago1:02:58

1:02:58

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the veteran British politician, anti-war campaigner, and the leader of the Workers Party Britain, George Galloway MP. Topics of discussion include: Rochdale by-election victory in February, and the British establishment's response (PM Rishi Sunak's emergency speech). 'Sectaria…

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Ajmal Masroor | Split votes, party politics & punishing Labour in East London | BB #132 34:52

1y ago34:52

34:52

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with British Bangladeshi imam, broadcaster and politician, Ajmal Masroor. Topics of discussion include: Who are the different players and stakeholders in Tower Hamlets? Running as an independent parliamentary candidate in the constituency of Bethnal Green and Stepney. Deadlock with…

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Andrew Feinstein | Nelson Mandela, apartheid, Gaza & unseating Keir Starmer | BB #131 1:12:58

1y ago1:12:58

1:12:58

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dillt Hussain speaks with the former South African member of parliament, anti-apartheid activist and investigative author, Andrew Feinstein. Topics of discussion include: Apartheid South Africa, the ANC, and Andrew's family background. Does Israel meet the threshold for an apartheid state? The Gaza gen…

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Shahzad Younas | Lawsuits, MuzMatch, Penny Appeal & Muslim social media | BB #130 1:12:56

1y ago1:12:56

1:12:56

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the founder and CEO of the largest Muslim matrimonial app Muzz (formerly MuzMatch), Shahzad Younas. Topics of discussion include: - Lawsuit: MuzMatch vs Match Group. Background, outcome and aftermath.- Muslim matrimony, culture, and shifting mindsets.- Adeem Younis, Penny Appea…

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Akhmed Yakoob | Criminal law, dethroning Labour & Gaza genocide | BB #129 1:32:26

1y ago1:32:26

1:32:26

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with criminal defence lawyer and the independent parliamentary candidate for Birmingham Ladywood, Akhmed Yakoob. Topics of discussion include: Akhmed’s background and upbringing in Birmingham, and getting into criminal law. Buying a law firm, American advertising and becoming a soc…

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Shaykh Imran Hosein | Dajjal, the Ottomans, Russia & Orthodox Christians | BB #128 1:18:18

1y ago1:18:18

1:18:18

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the controversial and unorthodox preacher of Islamic eschatology, Shaykh Imran Hosein. Topics of discussion include: End of Times prophecies: Yajuj and Majuj, the sun rising from the west, and the identity of Dajjal. Why does the guest have such disparaging views of the Ottoma…

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