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IQRA FM AND ISLAMIC PROGRAMMES

September 29, 2025 admin 0 Comments

Nazlin has been a founder of and charged with setting up the first Islamic radio station in Kenya, IQRA FM a local Islamic radio station with the Late minister Ahmed Khalif who was also the secretary general of SUPKEM …

Nazlin has been a founder of and charged with setting up the first Islamic radio station in Kenya, IQRA FM a local Islamic radio station with the Late minister Ahmed Khalif who was also the secretary general of SUPKEM (supreme council of Kenya Muslims) of which she was later elected in absentia by SUPKMS’s national executive committee as the secretary of women affairs in Kenya. Her programme Islam and Muslims was the first programme to be aired on IQRA FM. She has a close relationship with IQRA since inception, at first as the founding member, then the Senior marketing, P.R. and head of Islamic programmes/ producer/presenter/coordinator, producing 29 different thematic programmes for the station, charged with a duty to develop, manage and expand programmes and production. Nazlin was also the authority of religious affairs at the station. She is a noted leader within the Muslim community and retained a close link through her several Radio programs and public lectures on a vast scope of issues ranging from Religion, Social and Universal sciences, HIV/AIDS, women rights and current/political local and global affairs. Her programme of Islam and Muslims was the first programme to be aired at the inception of IQRA broadcast network and Nazlin was the only Muslim female lecturer on Islamic issues at the station, she was the authority of religious affairs and programmes at the station and in charge of reviewing all Islamic, religious, social and political programmes before being aired. Some of the titles of her weekly prime time serial radio programmes as her programmes dominated the airwaves on IQRA radio in Kenya were;

 ->  Islam and Muslims (full 30 series) weekly on prime time;

 ·      What is Islam and who are Muslims

 ·      Prophets

 ·      Mohammed and the companions

 ·      Religious obligations

 ·      Muslim Society and the Islamic Sheria, the Islamic calendar…ETC

·      Gender and family issues

 ·      Marrige

 ·      Divorce

 ·      Islam in daily life

 ·      Dress code for muslim men and women

 ·      Islamic concept of life and death

 ·      Human rights and social justice in Islam

 ·      Human rights and social justice under Islamic governance

·      Polygamy

·      Truth of Jihad in Islam

 ·      Truth of Qital (fight/war) in Islam

 ·      The five pillars of Islam, Shahadah, salah, Saum, Hajj  and Iman

->  View Scope – thematic focal programmes of Global interest on politics, governance and human rights;

 ·      The Palestinian crisis

 ·      Gender, youth and morality in relation to HIV/AIDS in Africa

 ·      The DRUG epidemic and mind altering drugs(MAD’s)

 ·      Terrorism, Justice and injustice

 ·      Muslim women and the need to participate in the constitutional review process

 ·      Islamic perspective of the equality Bill 2000

 ·      Islamic perspective on marriage and divorce

 ·      Islamic perspective on women’s political and economic empowerment

 ·      Islam in Europe

 ·      We don’t have to be perfect

 ·      The hidden legacy of the Gulf and Balkan wars

 ·      HIV/AIDS and the challenge of western modernity

·      Universal sciences and facts in the Holy Qur’an

·      Human rights and social justice in Islam

 
-> Q & A with other well known scholars on various topics of importance, weekly on prime time;

 ·      the Kenyan legal system,

 ·      marriage

 ·      divorce

 ·      inheritance

 ·      Ramadhan

 ·      the constitution review process and the role of women and Muslims

 ·      women’s rights in Islam

 ·      the Rwandan situation

 ·      regional electoral and political violence

·      the Equality Bill 2000

 ·      the Kenyan legal system

 ·      Domestic violence

->  Muhammad, the seal of the prophets – a series of eight programmes co-written together with her late paternal uncle Mohammed Akhtar Fazaldin, an Islamic scholar.

->Islamic world news, weekly world news collation

->  Bab ul Suroor- a live radio show on universal sciences in the Holy Quran on learning about the creation of the Universe and its entirety.

->  Taking charge (a socio-development and life skills building & empowerment programme)

-> Focus on Women’s rights, Human Rights and social justice in Islam, weekly on prime time

->   Islamic world journal, weekly

-> Health alert, programme with specific health experts on critical health matters, monthly

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