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Back to EpisodesAliyah Umm Raiyaan | Revert Struggles, Anti-Black Racism & Gender Wars | BB #207
Episode 209
Published 1 week ago
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In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the Sunday Times bestselling author and award-winning CEO of Solace UK, Aliyah Umm Raiyaan.
Topics of discussion include:
- Aliyah's early years as a new Muslim activist with Hizb ut-Tahrir.
- A racist Islamophobic step-father and the breakdown of her relationship with her mother.
- The struggles of Muslim converts and Solace UK's origin story.
- Vulnerability of new Muslim/Muslim convert sisters in finding spouses.
- Intra-Muslim and anti-black racism among South Asian Muslims.
- Honest Tea Talk and online gender wars.
- Is there a need for Muslim women in dawah, debates and polemics?