'The Young Imam' Sabah Ahmedi on his no holds barred approach to challenging misconceptions about Islam

Update: 2023-07-26

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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 a decade of anti-Muslim hate. Plus, how new films Barbie and Oppenheimer reignited our love of cinema.

Host Reya El-Salahi talks to Sabah Ahmedi about being one of Britain's youngest Imams and his mission to challenge misconceptions about Islam on social media.

Plus, Hyphen writer Jessica Bateman on how one man took on anti-mosque campaigners in Harrogate and won.

Get in touch with the Hyphenated team: podcast@hyphenonline.com

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'The Young Imam' Sabah Ahmedi on his no holds barred approach to challenging misconceptions about Islam

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'The Young Imam' Sabah Ahmedi on his no holds barred approach to challenging misconceptions about Islam

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