Hujjat Podcast

The Breakdown Ep.40 - Starting your Qur'anic journey ft. Qari Mikhaeel Mala

In this episode of The Breakdown, Zayn sits down with world-renowned Qur’an reciter, Qari Mikhaael Mala. We discussed his personal journey with the Holy Qur’an, from the UK to Egypt, as well as questions regarding recitation and maqamaat, and how listeners can get started on their own Qur’anic journeys. In a specially-released short snippet, we are honoured to hear his beautiful recitation of Surah an-Nasr (110). LISTEN NOW! Apple: http://bit.ly/HujjatPodcast-Apple Android: http://bit.ly/HujjatPodcast-Google Spotify: http://bit.ly/HujjatPodcast-Spotify Online: http://bit.ly/HujjatPodcast-Web

The Breakdown Ep. 39: Islamic Education in our community ft. Sheikh Abbas Ismail

How do the leaders of our community ensure that we continue to increase in our Islamic knowledge and how can we ensure the longevity of Islamic learning within our community? Join Abbas as he sits down with Sheikh Abbas Ismail to discuss his role as head of Islamic Education at Hujjat Stanmore from 2020-2022. We discussed some of Sheikh's reflections over the two years that he was in office, key aspects of his role and how the Islamic knowledge of the community was improved in the two years and looking forward to ensure how we can ensure the longevity of Islamic learning considering a change in executive committee every two years.

The Breakdown Ep. 38: Political Engagement in our Community ft. Councillor Abbas Merali

In this special episode of The Breakdown, Zayn sits down with recently elected Conservative councillor for Moor Park & Eastbury, Abbas Merali. As a member of our community elected as a councillor in May, we discussed what his first few weeks in the role have been like, as well as his political and community background. We discussed the structure of local councils, and what the roles of councillors are, as well as the importance of the youth getting involved in politics. The second half of the podcast covers issues and concerns raised by community members, including the Islamophobia in the Conservative Party, PartyGate, the cost of living crisis, and more. Tune in for an insight into being elected in the political world as a community member at Stanmore! LISTEN NOW! Apple: http://bit.ly/HujjatPodcast-Apple Android: http://bit.ly/HujjatPodcast-Google Spotify: http://bit.ly/HujjatPodcast-Spotify Online: http://bit.ly/HujjatPodcast-Web

Local Elections Special Ft. Linda Robinson (Green)

In this local elections special, Zayn sits down with Green Party candidate for Stanmore, Linda Robinson, ahead of the Harrow council elections on Thursday 5th May. We discussed the current Harrow council, and what the elections mean, as well as the importance of the youth getting involved in politics, and issues and concerns raised by community members, including the climate crisis, Extinction Rebellion, and more. Tune in for an insight ahead of the elections!

Local Elections Special - ft. Navin Shah (Labour party)

In this local elections special, Zayn sits down with Labour candidate for Stanmore, Navin Shah, ahead of the Harrow council elections on Thursday 5th May. We discussed the structure of Harrow council, and what the elections mean, as well as the importance of voting, and issues and concerns raised by community members, including Islamophobia in the Labour Party, the cost of living crisis, and more. Tune in for an insight ahead of the elections!