The MuslimCentric Podcast
MuslimCentric is a podcast to EDUCATE, INSPIRE and ENTERTAIN on all issues related to Muslim life.
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Sunday Aug 08, 2021
Sunday Aug 08, 2021
Following on from the last episode in the Cradle2Grave series on MARRIAGE, we discuss PARENTING. Shaykh Amer Jamil shares his advice on topics including:
The famous quote of 7, 7, 7
Obtaining a rounded education with school and madrassah
When are young people subject to Islamic obligations
Teenagers
Talking to children about the ‘Birds and the Bees’
Children, technology and the online world
Maintaining modesty online
Positive parenting tips
ABOUT THE SERIES
Cradle2Grave is a series discussing how Muslims can navigate important life events from the moment we are born to the time when we leave this earth.
The topics we discuss include
Marriage
Parenting
Childhood abuse
Old age
Death and bereavement
Unfortunately the first episode on Birth has been lost due to technical issues.
The series was originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2017 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Umran.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
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Friday Jul 30, 2021
Friday Jul 30, 2021
In this episode, we discuss
What to look for in a spouse?
Dealing with differing family expectations of an 'ideal spouse'
Should you delve into your spouse's past behaviours
Personalities
Prenuptials
Living with the in-laws and when to move out
Should dad's change nappies?!
Announcing an engagement
Intimacy in marriage
Divorce
ABOUT THE SERIES
Cradle2Grave is a series discussing how Muslims can navigate important life events from the moment we are born to the time when we leave this earth.
The topics we discuss include
Marriage
Parenting
Childhood abuse
Old age
Death and bereavement
Unfortunately the first episode on Birth has been lost due to technical issues.
The series was originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2017 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Umran.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
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Friday May 28, 2021
Friday May 28, 2021
In the final episode, we attempt to understand the issue of the woman's place in Islam.
- Why do some people think Muslim women are treated as second-class citizens by their faith ?
- Why is the testimony of women not considered as the same of a man?
...and many more issues are discussed.
ABOUT THE SERIES
‘Crisis of Faith with Shaykh Amer Jamil’ is a 3-part series exploring various issues which may lead Muslims to doubt their faith in God and Islam.
What role do life experiences play and how can these be reconciled with Islamic teachings?
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2018 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk
EPISODES
Part 1 – Struggling with homosexuality and faith
Part 2 – Why does God allow suffering?
Part 3 – Why is Islam so unfair to women?
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
RESOURCES
A report by Yaqeen Institute (https://yaqeeninstitute.org/) identifies 3 main themes causing disillusionment in Islam:
1. Moral and Social Concerns
2. Philosophical and Scientific Concerns
3. Personal Trauma
Read the report ‘Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam’
Report: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/modern-pathways-to-doubt-in-islam
Infographic: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/sources-of-doubt-in-islam-infographic
Video: https://youtu.be/QMVy-FW-NlY
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Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
In this episode, we explore the idea of human suffering. How and why would God allow this to happen? It is an argument often expressed by atheists and we reference 2 clips which are of relevance.
The 17 benefits of tribulation by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
https://youtu.be/J4E55TSTOh0
Stephen Fry on God
https://youtu.be/-suvkwNYSQo
ABOUT THE SERIES
‘Crisis of Faith with Shaykh Amer Jamil’ is a 3-part series exploring various issues which may lead Muslims to doubt their faith in God and Islam.
What role do life experiences play and how can these be reconciled with Islamic teachings?
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2018 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk
EPISODES
Part 1 – Struggling with homosexuality and faith
Part 2 – Why does God allow suffering?
Part 3 – Why is Islam so unfair to women?
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
RESOURCES
A report by Yaqeen Institute (https://yaqeeninstitute.org/) identifies 3 main themes causing disillusionment in Islam:
1. Moral and Social Concerns
2. Philosophical and Scientific Concerns
3. Personal Trauma
Read the report ‘Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam’
Report: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/modern-pathways-to-doubt-in-islam
Infographic: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/sources-of-doubt-in-islam-infographic
Video: https://youtu.be/QMVy-FW-NlY
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Friday May 14, 2021
Friday May 14, 2021
In this episode, we discuss the issue of homosexuality and how it can impact upon one's Muslim faith. Often this topic is misunderstood and sensationalised, leading to some Muslim's losing their faith in God.
ABOUT THE SERIES
‘Crisis of Faith with Shaykh Amer Jamil’ is a 3-part series exploring various issues which may lead Muslims to doubt their faith in God and Islam.
What role do life experiences play and how can these be reconciled with Islamic teachings?
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2018 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk
EPISODES
Part 1 – Struggling with homosexuality and faith
Part 2 – Why does God allow suffering?
Part 3 – Why is Islam so unfair to women?
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
RESOURCES
A report by Yaqeen Institute (https://yaqeeninstitute.org/) identifies 3 main themes causing disillusionment in Islam:
1. Moral and Social Concerns
2. Philosophical and Scientific Concerns
3. Personal Trauma
Read the report ‘Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam’
Report: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/modern-pathways-to-doubt-in-islam
Infographic: https://yaqeeninstitute.org/youssef-chouhoud/sources-of-doubt-in-islam-infographic
Video: https://youtu.be/QMVy-FW-NlY
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Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
In this final episode, we discuss the role of Muslim men in society and in the household. Why don't men talk about their mental health? How did the Prophets deal with sadness and sorrow? What are the roles and responsibilities as a son, husband and brother?
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com/) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK, an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties. He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
ABOUT THE SERIES
A 4 part series discussing the unique challenges of raising young Muslim boys and men in our society. We examine the expectations placed on them by society; differences in how boys and girls are raised; ‘toxic masculinity’, chivalry and manhood.
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2019 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow, now known as RR365 (http://www.rr365.co.uk).
Episode 1 - The Early and Formative years with guests Shaykh Amer Jamil (Islamic scholar), an Educational Psychologist, General Practitioner and parent.
Episode 2 - Concept of masculinity, chivalry in Islam and 'what makes a man?'
Episode 3 - Emotional and mental health in men
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Friday Apr 23, 2021
Friday Apr 23, 2021
In this 3rd episode we look at the emotional and mental health of boys and men, particularly in the context of the challenges they face in adolescence; the role of the father figure; how mothers are taking up the slack and suggestions of what may help.
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com/) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK, an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties. He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
Ustadh Shoket Aksi is a real pillar of the Glasgow community, youth worker and has worked with Muslims in the prison system.
Listen to Desert Island Gems with both guests on this Muslimcentric podcast.
ABOUT THE SERIES
A 4 part series discussing the unique challenges of raising young Muslim boys and men in our society. We examine the expectations placed on them by society; differences in how boys and girls are raised; ‘toxic masculinity’, chivalry and manhood.
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2019 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow, now known as RR365 (http://www.rr365.co.uk).
Episode 1 - The Early and Formative years with guests Shaykh Amer Jamil (Islamic scholar), an Educational Psychologist, General Practitioner and parent.
Episode 2 - Concept of masculinity, chivalry in Islam and 'what makes a man?'.
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Saturday Apr 17, 2021
Saturday Apr 17, 2021
In this episode (Part 2 of 4) we look at the concept of masculinity, chivalry in Islam, and what makes a man. It includes a discussion on toxic masculinity, a topic which had been discussed over the last few years, particularly in the context of the #MeToo movement. Our guests include a Scottish-born Scholar Shaykh Amer Jamil and Brother Yasir from Inayat Health and Wellbeing in Burnley.
GUESTS AND HOSTS
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com/) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK, an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties. He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
Yasir is from Inayat Health and Wellbeing http://www.inayat.co.uk/
ABOUT THE SERIES
A 4 part series discussing the unique challenges of raising young Muslim boys and men in our society. We examine the expectations placed on them by society; differences in how boys and girls are raised; ‘toxic masculinity’, chivalry and manhood.
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2019 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow, now known as RR365 (http://www.rr365.co.uk).
Episode 1 - The Early and Formative years with guests Shaykh Amer Jamil (Islamic scholar), an Educational Psychologist, General Practitioner and parent.
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Friday Apr 09, 2021
Friday Apr 09, 2021
A 4 part series discussing the unique challenges of raising young Muslim boys and men in our society. We examine the expectations placed on them by society; differences in how boys and girls are raised; ‘toxic masculinity’, chivalry and manhood.
Episode 1 looks at the early and formative years and we have a great panel of guests including Shaykh Amer Jamil (Islamic scholar), an Educational Psychologist, General Practitioner and parent.
Hosted by Dr Aman and Abdul Wadood.
Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com/) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK, an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties. He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.
Originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2019 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow, now known as RR365 (http://www.rr365.co.uk).
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Friday Jul 10, 2020
Friday Jul 10, 2020
Imam Ajmal Masroor is a well-known UK Imam, broadcaster, author and relationship counsellor. In this interview, he discusses growing up with racism; how he learnt public speaking from a young age; coping with death threats; marriage and relationships; and the role of mosques and institutions.
*RELATED LINKS
Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajmal_Masroor
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AjmalMasroor
Website: http://www.ajmalmasroor.com/
Youtube interviews
Anyone Who Doesn't Like Britain Should Leave | Good Morning Britain
British imam sacked after criticising MBS
*ABOUT DESERT ISLAND GEMS
Season 1 was recorded in 2017 for Radio Ramadhan Glasgow, a community radio station. More info at www.radioramadhan.scot
Desert Island Gems is a personal and intimate discussion about the guest's life journey. They share Gems that they would take with them if they were cast away alone on a desert island. These include verses of the Quran, hadith, poetry and speeches.
Host: Dr Aman Durrani
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