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Blood Brothers
by 5Pillars
Blood Brothers Podcast is the official podcast of 5Pillars News, hosted by journalist Dilly Hussain and his brother Aki Hussain.The show discusses a plethora of political, religious and socioeconomic issues affecting Muslim communities in the West and the Muslim-majority world with experts and professionals.
Episodes
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Pieter Kriel | Mandela's Legacy, South Africa's Xenophobia & Pan-Africanism | BB #214
In the first official Blood Brothers Podcast collaboration between 5Pillars and One Nation Media, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent South African political commentator and thinker, Pieter Kriel. Topics of discussion include: Nelson Mandela’s legacy and the broken promises of…
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Itachi | Ahmed Deedat, Using The Bible To Debate Christians & Insecure Men | BB #213
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with viral American-Egyptian debater and streamer Itachi. Topics of discussion include: Itachi’s first experience of London and Speakers’ Corner. Itcahi's early influences and growing up watching Ahmed Deedat. Why Itachi focuses…
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Korra The Taymi | "Cooking Christians", Child Marriages & Women In Dawah | BB #212
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the viral Niqabi debater and Muslim polemicist, Korra The Taymi. Topics of discussion include: What did Korra make of Speakers’ Corner? Why is Aisha’s (ra) marriage to the Prophet (saw) weaponised against Muslims? Managing...
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Sh. Abdullah Oduro | Prophetic Masculinity, Chastity, Intimacy & Boundaries | BB #211
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent American Muslim scholar and men's marriage coach, Shaykh Abdullah Oduro. Topics of discussion include: Quickfire Q&A on the fiqh of Muslim marriages. What is 'Prophetic masculinity' and what are its…
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Jamaal Richards | Windrush, Jamaica, Messy Marriages & Domestic Abuse | BB #210
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British Muslim film producer and matchmaker, Jamaal Richards. Topics of discussion include: Growing up in the Windrush generation and memories of Jamaica. Christianity in Caribbean culture and in Jamaal's…
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Alen Bašić | Ottoman History, Islam in the Balkan & The Bosnian Genocide | BB #209
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with Ottoman historian, content creator and the social media manager of 5Pillars, Alen Bašić. Topics of discussion include: Joining 5Pillars and Alen's first year at the organisation. Difference between working with Roshan Salih...
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Sh. Mustafa Briggs | African Islamic History, Nigeria & The Maliki School | BB #208
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British African scholar, author and historian, Shaykh Mustafa Briggs. Topics of discussion include: The overlooked and forgotten Islamic history of black Africa. Africa before colonialism and transatlantic…
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Aliyah Umm Raiyaan | Revert Struggles, Anti-Black Racism & Gender Wars | BB #207
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…
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Subboor Ahmad | Women in Dawah, Dawah Without A State & Latin America | BB #206
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British Muslim debater, thinker, writer, and the CEO of the Islamic Education & Research Academy (IERA), Subboor Ahmad. Topics of discussion include: IERA's dawah activities after two major organisational...
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Imran Hussein | Understanding Aliens, UFOs, Jinn, AI & Transhumanism | BB #205
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with author, thinker and senior researcher at the Sapience Institute, Imran Hussein. Topics of discussion include: Understanding aliens and UFOs. Pentagon disclosures and congressional hearings on UFO/UAP sightings. Alien form…
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Josh aka 'The Saviour' | Britain’s Far-Right, Palestine Solidarity & Zionism | BB #204
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the viral British content creator and influencer, Josh aka 'Stairway to Freedom'. Topics of discussion include: Josh's journey into content creation and later vox pops. Post-October 7, 2023 growth and shift towards...
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Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur | Hindutva, Zionism & The Occupation of Kashmir | BB #203
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent British Kashmiri liberation advocate, Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur. Topics of discussion include: What is the current situation in Indian occupied Kashmir? The ethnic and religious displacement of Kashmiri Muslims.…
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Dr Calum Miller | Christianity in the UK, Secularism & Social Conservatism | BB #202
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the British Christian ethicist, philosopher and medical doctor, Dr. Calum Miller. Topics of discussion include: Is Britain a Christian country in terms of its laws, values and institutions? How scripturally or theologically...
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Paul Williams | Christian Nationalism, Biblical Laws & Britain's Christian Identity | BB 201
To kick off Season 5 of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with prominent British Muslim thinker, speaker and YouTuber Paul Williams of Blogging Theology. Topics of discussion include: The rise of Christian nationalism in Britain and the West. Was Christianity “spread by the sword”?...
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Bob Vylan | Britain, Racism, Transatlantic Slavery & D**th D**th To The IDF | BB #200
For Season 4 finale of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the viral anti-establishment pro-Palestine musician, Bobby Vylan, from the British punk rap duo Bob Vylan. Topics of discussion include: How’s life been for Bobby since Glastonbury 2025? Is Bobby Vylan different from...
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Tadgh Hickey | Sumud Flotilla, Israeli Jail, Iran War, Zionism & Sobriety | BB #199
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Irish pro-Palestine comedian, writer and campaigner, Tadgh Hickey. Topics of discussion include: Joining the Sumud Flotilla, time in an Israeli prison, and travelling with Greta Thunberg. Tadgh’s trip to Iran,...
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Bushra Shaikh | Monetising Hate, Belonging to Britain & The Iranian People | BB #198
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British Muslim broadcaster, commentator and influencer, Bushra Shaikh. Topics of discussion include: Rampant Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hatred in Britain, online and offline, from the Southport riots to the...
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Roshan Salih | Sunnis, GGC States And The American-Israeli War On Iran | BB #197
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the editor-in-chief and co-founder of 5Pillars, Roshan Muhammed Salih. Topics of discussion include: Roshan’s personal experience of Iran and Iranian people. How popular is the current leadership? Is Iran winning the war so...
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Lowkey | The War on Iran, End of The US Empire & Resisting Greater Israel | BB #196
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the world-renowned political rapper, journalist and pro-Palestine campaigner, Lowkey. Topics of discussion include: Zionist plans to destroy Masjid Al-Aqsa and build the Third Temple. Who is winning the war? Iran, Israel...
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Sneako | Andrew Tate, America First, Epstein Files & Christian Nationalism | BB #195
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the viral sensation and one of the largest streamers in the world, Sneako. Topics of discussion include: The 'Heil Hitler' song in the Miami club fiasco, racism and free speech. Why does Andrew Tate side with Islamophobes…
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Brother Dowie | British Culture, Muslims, Immigration & The Far Right | BB #194
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with Muslim convert influencer and personal trainer, Brother Dowie from Al Rijal Fitness. Topics of discussion include: Growing up in Luton, and Dowie's experience of local Pakistani Muslims. Searching for truth, finding Islam…
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Dr Yakoob Ahmed | Sultan Abdulhamid II, Pan-Islam, Empire & Erdogan | BB #193
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Ottoman historian, author and thinker, Dr. Yakoob Ahmed. Topics of discussion include: 'Pan-Islam' and 'Islamism' - problematic framings and language. Caliph Abdulhamid II's vision of Islamic unity in the…
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Dr. Rahmeh Aladwan | Zionism, Global Jewry, Palestine & The Left | BB #192
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with Dr Rahmeh Aladwan, one of the most witch-hunted medical professionals in Britain for her outspoken positions on Jewish supremacy and Palestinian liberation. Topics of discussion include: Why was Rahmeh initially investigated...
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Ty Mitchell | Dubai, Tommy Robinson, Manslaughter & Finding Islam | BB #191
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain travelled to the English city of Derby to speak with professional boxer and influencer, Ty Mitchell. Topics of discussion include: Born and raised in Derby, and the city's demographic makeup, Reasons for briefly relocating to Dubai....
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Nick Griffin | Civil War in Britain, American Deep State & The Zionist Lobby | #190
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the former leader of the far-right British Nationalist Party (BNP), Nick Griffin. Topics of discussion include: Why did Dilly and Nick's first podcast from December 2023 trigger the British political establishment and the...
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Ayoub Khan MP | Maccabi Tel Aviv, West Midlands Police & The Muslim Vote | BB #189
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the independent MP for Birmingham Perry Barr, Ayoub Khan. Topics of discussion include: How has Ayoub’s first 18 months as an independent MP been? The pro-Gaza Muslim bloc vote that backed Ayoub in the 2024 general election....
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Mohammed Hijab | Muslim Feminists, Christian Conundrums & Race Realism | BB #188
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the world-renowned Muslim debater, writer, thinker and influencer, Mohammed Hijab. Topics of discussion include: Is Hijab’s planned MMA fight with far right leader Paul Golding of Britain First all for content, or is it...
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Sami Hamdi | America First, Freedom, ICE Prisoners & The Zionist lobby | BB #187
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the recently freed British Muslim journalist and commentator, Sami Hamdi. Topics of discussion include: What consumed Sami’s thoughts during his 18 days detention in the US? ICE treatment, negotiations with Homeland Security,...
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Shaykh Asrar Rashid | Syria, Palestine, Israel, Liberation & The Caliphate | BB #186
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…
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Smile to Jannah | Rise of the Far Right, Debating, Dawah & Muslim Media | BB #185
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the world-renowned Muslim YouTuber, influencer and debater, Zeeshan Ali aka Smile to Jannah. Topics of discussion: Zeeshan and Dilly reflect on the first time they both shared a screen together in July 2019 on Blood Brothers...
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Muhammad Jalal | Reform UK, Your Party, MAGA & The Muslim Vote | BB #184
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent Muslim political podcaster, analyst and commentator, Muhammad Jalal of Thinking Muslim. Topics of discussion include: 2024 general elections, the Muslim vote, and pro-Gaza independent MPs. Muslims maturing…
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Rabbi Elhanan Beck | Judaism, Zionism, The Messiah & Greater Israel | BB #183
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…
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Dr. Fowzia Siddiqui | Aafia Siddqui's Abduction, Torture & Incarceration | BB #182
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...
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Dr. Salman Butt | Virality, Social Media Growth & Fighting The Algorithm | BB #181
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…
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Shaykh Hussain Yee | Finding Islam, Dawah & Shaykh Al-Albani | BB #180
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...
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Ali Dawah | Muslim Marriages, Going Blind & The Far-Right | BB #179
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…
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Naima B. Robert | Secret Marriages, Desi Culture & Book Writing | BB #178
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....
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Ustad Bilal Ismail | Supporting The Super Imams of Africa | BB #177
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…
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Hassan Shibly | Andrew Tate, Gaza, Syria, and America First | BB #176
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain, spoke with the prominent Syrian-American humanitarian aid worker, activist and legal advocate, Hassan Shibly. Topics of discussion include: Dilly and Hassan's differences and disagreements over Andrew Tate. Syria, Bashar al-Assad,...
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Imam Tom Facchine | Islamic Revival, Reformation, and Romanticism | BB #175
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent American imam from New Jersey and research director at Yaqeen Institute, Tom Facchine. Topics of discussion include: "Islam isn't just the past, it's the future." Dilly questions Imam Tom about his opening…
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The Sunnah Guy (Shoaib Hussain) | Dawah, Fame, Virility & Brotherhood | BB #174
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent Muslim influencer, content creator and youth advocate, Shoaib Hussain aka 'The Sunnah Guy'. Topics of discussion include: Shoaib's background, upbringing, and relationship with his father. Shoaib's journey to...
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Dr. Tareq al-Suwaidan | Islamic States, Caliphates and Civilisation | BB #173
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain, speaks with the world-renowned Islamic scholar, thinker and writer, Dr. Tareq al-Suwaidan. Topics of discussion include: Misconceptions about the geopolitical importance of pre-Islamic Arabia and the status of the Arabs. Was the...
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Dr. Calum Miller | Abortion, Euthanasia, Individualism & Cultural Christianity | BB #172
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the erudite British Christian philosopher, ethicist and medical doctor, Dr. Calum Miller. Topics of discussion include: Recent amendment of the Abortion Bill which decriminalises abortion up to the day of birth. Recent...
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Dr. Mohammed Mustafa | Death, Destruction & Dehumanisation of Gaza | BB #171
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the British Palestinian emergency physician who was deployed to Gaza twice since the Israel's genocide began, Dr. Mohammed Mustafa. Topics of discussion include: Dr. Mustafa's family background and heritage. Dr. Mustafa's...
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Imam Abdullah Hasan | Muslim marriages, secular therapy & UK Muslims BB #170
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British scholar, counsellor and chaplain, Imam Abdullah Hasan. Topics of discussion include: Muslim marriages, secular therapy and Islamic psychology. Common issues that lead to divorce: finances, in-laws and...
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Dr. Asim Qureshi | Muslim Scholars, Palestine Action & Fighting Zionism | BB #169
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent academic, writer, activist and research director of CAGE International, Dr. Asim Qureshi. Topics of discussion included: What have we learnt from 20 months of Israel's genocide in Gaza? Dr. Asim’s viral open...
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Dr. Mohammed al-Massari | Saudi History, The Ikhwan & Ruling by Islam | BB #168
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the controversial Saudi Arabian dissident scholar, academic and activist, Dr. Mohammed al-Massari. Topics of discussion include: Family background, heritage and growing up in Saudi Arabia. A brief history of Saudi Arabia and...
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Dr. Asad Zaman | Capitalism, Islamic Currency & The Ummah's Revival | BB #167
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the world-renowned Pakistani academic, thinker and specialist in Islamic economics, Dr. Asad Zaman. Topics of discussion include: Travelling to the U.S. for education and career. Life of academia at Ivy League universities...
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Errol Musk | White South Africa, Raising Elon Musk & Messy Marriages | BB #166
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent South African businessman and the father of Elon Musk, Errol Musk. Topics of discussion include: Family background and heritage: from England to South Africa. Growing up white in apartheid South Africa…
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Naledi Pandor | "White Genocide", Apartheid, International Law & Gaza | BB #165
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with South Africa's former ANC cabinet minister of international relations and cooperation, Naledi Pandor. Topics of discussion include: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s meeting with President Donald Trump at the Oval Office. Claims…
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Blood Brothers Podcast is the official podcast of 5Pillars News, hosted by journalist Dilly Hussain and his brother Aki Hussain.The show discusses a plethora of political, religious and socioeconomic issues affecting Muslim communities in the West and the Muslim-majority world with experts and professionals.
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