Sunday - Million dollar controversial Muslim TV series; Abuse linked to witchcraft; Protests in Israel
A controversial Ramadan TV series banned in both Iran and Iraq explores the possible origins of the schism between Sunni and Shi’a Muslims. We hear from Dr Sayed Ammar Nakshawani- Prophet Muhammad institute for Islamic Studies PMIIS and Khaled Salah, Egyptian Journalist and writer of the Moawiya series .
Government figures show that there have been 14,000 social work assessments linked to witchcraft accusations since 2015 in the UK. But what is abuse linked to spirit, possession and witchcraft and why is it happening?
Amrit Kaur- Sarangi player and vocalist, explains why she’s hoping to inspire other female Sikhs to learn a classical instrument.
Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital- reporter Colm Flynn takes us through his upcoming plans and recovery.
Presenter: Edward Stourton
Producers: Katy Davis and Catherine Murray
Studio Managers: Mike Smith and Tom Parnell
Editor: Tim Pemberton
Published on Sunday, 23rd March 2025.
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