Poet and playwright Inua Ellams on his multi-faith upbringing
Hyphen commissioning editor Samir Jeraj, foreign correspondent and Hyphen contributor Shamim Chowdhury, and social commentator and digital marketing professional Aliya Zaidi discuss the British govern...
16 Aug 202345min
Denmark's Qur'an burning ban and Edinburgh Fringe special
Should freedom of speech extend to burning books? One of Denmark's first Muslim politicians, Özlem Cekic, talks to host Reya El-Salahi on this week's podcast about how this stern test of liberal democ...
9 Aug 202347min
Paying tribute to Sinéad O'Connor and Dr Shabna Begum on the changing face of Brick Lane
Hyphen assistant editor Hussein Kesvani, Dr Laura Jones of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David and the author and government climate advisor Dr Imad Ahmed discuss how London's Ultra Low Emissi...
2 Aug 202342min
'The Young Imam' Sabah Ahmedi on his no holds barred approach to challenging misconceptions about Islam
This week, Hyphen's Europe commissioning editor Phoebe Greenwood, academic and journalist Mohammad Zaheer and journalist Shafi Musaddique discuss Europe's heatwave, a new report by Tell MAMA detailing...
26 Jul 202340min
[Extended Episode] Qur'an burning in Sweden and Dr Rakib Ehsan on what the left gets wrong about ethnic minorities
This week, Hyphen writer Taj Ali, the first Muslim general secretary of the Welsh TUC Shavanah Taj, and journalist and host of 'She Speaks We Hear' podcast Sharmeen Ziauddin discuss what the public s...
19 Jul 20231h 6min
Comedian Kae Kurd on fame, family and cancel culture
This week, Hyphen commissioning editor Samir Jeraj, comedian Ola Labib, and broadcaster Fahima Mahomed discuss Labour's plan to make speaking skills a core part of England's education system and w...
12 Jul 202341min
What French unrest reveals about relations with its Muslim citizens
This week, Hyphen editor Burhan Wazir, The Runnymede Trust CEO Dr Halima Begum and anti-racism campaigner Shaista Aziz discuss the British government's unlawful plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda...
5 Jul 202343min
Are music festivals a welcoming place for Muslims?
This week, Hyphen assistant editor Hussein Kesvani, post-doctoral researcher on the Digital British Islam project at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David Dr Laura Jones and The People founde...
28 Jun 202324min
