Blood Brothers

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent British Muslim scholar, author and debater, Shaykh Asrar Rashid. Topics of discussion include: Hanafi fiqh Q&A: Forgetting rakat in prayer, the niqab, combining prayer and wiping over socks in wudu. Syria one year on: Positives, negatives, and areas of concern. The occupation and liberation of Palestine in light of October 7th. Muslim armies, regimes, and the dismantlement of Israel. Shifting opinion in the West over Palestine and rise of the far right. Tommy Robinson and Imam Umayr Mulla's interview in Jerusalem.  Deobandi and Barelvi differences and unity. State of the ummah, the end of times, and the next great war. FOLLOW 5PILLARS ON:    Website: https://5pillarsuk.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5Pillars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5pillarsuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5pillarsnews Twitter: https://x.com/5Pillarsuk Telegram: https://t.me/s/news5Pillars TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5pillarsnews

Zeeshan Ali, better known as Smile to Jannah, is a prominent Muslim YouTuber and debater who shifts from light-hearted dawah to tackling news and current affairs. He discusses the rise of the far right and the alarming return of 'Paki bashing.' With insights on Imam Mulla's controversial interview with Tommy Robinson, Zeeshan emphasizes the need for Muslim communities to support media creators. He shares reflections on public debate experiences, practical ways to engage with skeptics, and the importance of sustaining Muslim media amid rising Islamophobia.

Muhammad Jalal, a political podcaster and analyst, delves into pressing topics like the 2024 elections and the Muslim vote. He discusses the challenges posed by the Reform party and the dynamics within Your Party, urging for strategic electoral cooperation. Jalal examines the significance of engaging with MAGA conservatives while navigating issues like Gaza and Islamophobia. He emphasizes the importance of resource allocation for Muslim communities, advocating for political activism that goes beyond traditional methods.

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the spokesman of the anti-Zionist Orthodox Jewish movement 'Neturei Karta', Rabbi Elhanan Beck. Topics of discussion: Gaza genocide two years on - what is Israel's end game? Why are majority of Jews Zionists and support Israel? Are anti-Zionist Jews doing enough to oppose Israel? Why does Israel have so much influence over Western governments? Can there peace with Israel? Can it be dismantled without violence? Who is 'The Messiah' from a Jewish perspective if he isn't Jesus? Jewish beliefs and rulings vs. Islamic beliefs and rulings. FOLLOW 5PILLARS ON:    Website: https://5pillarsuk.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5Pillars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5pillarsuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5pillarsnews Twitter: https://x.com/5Pillarsuk Telegram: https://t.me/s/news5Pillars TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5pillarsnews

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the sister of the jailed Muslim prisoner Aafia Siddiqui, Dr. Fowzia Siddiqui. Topics of discussion include: Dr. Aafia Siddiqui's family background and upbringing. Sister Aafia's pursuit of knowledge to help the poor and oppressed. Sister Aafia's abduction in Pakistan and extradition to the U.S. Sister Aafia's children's abduction, torture and whereabouts. Sister Aafia's current situation: physical, mental and spiritual state. Role of Pakistan and successive prime ministers in sister Aafia's case. FOLLOW 5PILLARS ON:    Website: https://5pillarsuk.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5Pillars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5pillarsuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5pillarsnews Twitter: https://x.com/5Pillarsuk Telegram: https://t.me/s/news5Pillars TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5pillarsnews

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the editor-in-chief of Islam21c, Dr. Salman Butt. Topics of discussion include: The Global Muslim Content Creators summit in KL, Malaysia. The Prophetic Summit in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Social media growth, virality, and fighting the algorithm. Muslim unity and leadership in the age of social media and AI. Leaving a legacy beyond viral content. FOLLOW 5PILLARS ON:    Website: https://5pillarsuk.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5Pillars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5pillarsuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5pillarsnews Twitter: https://x.com/5Pillarsuk Telegram: https://t.me/s/news5Pillars TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5pillarsnews

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain, spoke with the world-renowned Malaysian Chinese Islamic scholar and preacher, Shaykh Hussein Yee. Topics of discussion include: Shaykh Hussein Yee's journey from Buddhism to Christianity to Islam. Shaykh Yee's memories and relationship with Shaykh Al-Albani. Following Quran and Sunnah, and harshness in dawah to Muslims. Importance of being a good representative of Islam. Advice to parents with young children in 2025. FOLLOW 5PILLARS ON:    Website: https://5pillarsuk.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5Pillars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5pillarsuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5pillarsnews Twitter: https://x.com/5Pillarsuk Telegram: https://t.me/s/news5Pillars TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5pillarsnews

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent Muslim YouTuber, da'ee and influencer, Ali Dawah. Topics of discussion include: Ali's reflections on the 'Bitter Truth' show and free-mixing. Culture wars, traditional gender roles, and Muslim marriages. The rise of the far-right and the myth of "Muslim grooming gangs". Dawah, content creation, ego, and fame. An eye disease will make Ali blind by the age of 40. FOLLOW 5PILLARS ON:    Website: https://5pillarsuk.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5Pillars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5pillarsuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5pillarsnews Twitter: https://x.com/5Pillarsuk Telegram: https://t.me/s/news5Pillars TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5pillarsnews

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the world-renowned author, book coach and motivational speaker, Naima B. Robert. Topics of discussion include: Thoughts on the Global Muslim Content Creators' summit organised by One Path Network in Kuala Lumpur in July. Self-accountability and spiritual recalibration in the age of social media fame and virility. Importance of writing books and leaving a legacy. Secret marriages, desi culture and polygyny. Rise of the far-right and future of Muslims in the West. FOLLOW 5PILLARS ON:    Website: https://5pillarsuk.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5Pillars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5pillarsuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5pillarsnews Twitter: https://x.com/5Pillarsuk Telegram: https://t.me/s/news5Pillars TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5pillarsnews

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 imams’ the IDP supports. Muslim communities' treatment of their local imams.   FOLLOW 5PILLARS ON:    Website: https://5pillarsuk.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@5Pillars Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5pillarsuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/5pillarsnews Twitter: https://x.com/5Pillarsuk Telegram: https://t.me/s/news5Pillars TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@5pillarsnews