I have a very special guest, Dr Jill Stein, leader of the Green Party and Presidential candidate. Jill is a Harvard educated doctor, an environmentalist, campaigner and organiser.

I have invited today to show someone who I deeply respect for how he thought through these essential topics long before Gaza came along to haunt us. Imam Dawud Walid is the author of Towards Sacred Activism and an Imam in Michigan.

My guest today, is Imam Fuad Abdo, himself from palestine. Imam Fuad is the imam of Al Ansar Centre, Goodmayes, and someone who I have seen first hand at the forefront of activism – especially encouragement the encampment movement.

To help us understand the political and intellectual climate, I have invited back onto the show Imam Tom Facchine show. Imam Tom has been instrumental in galvanising Muslims behind the anti-Harris campaign, and he joins us from Pennsylvania.

A conversation with young Palestinian journalist Hamza Yusuf on the role the media plays in crafting a pro-Israel narrative.

Genocide must come at a political cost. In the long road to justice, let’s make this election count. We owe this to the beleaguered people of Gaza. We owe this to ourselves.

This week on The Thinking Muslim podcast, I answer viewer's questions. I discuss Gaza programming, the US elections, and the genesis of the podcast with Dr Yakoob Ahmed, our guest host.

An interview with the wonderful Ahmed Paul Keeler on how modernity has destroyed childhood.

An extraordinary discussion on the US elections and how the Gaza vote may decide the outcome.

We talk to Sami Hamdi about Israel’s attack on Lebanon, Iran’s response, Hezbollah and Syria, Saudi’s normalisation and Erdoğan’s failure to address Gaza.

Tareq al-Suwaidan returns to discuss the thorny topic of whether the Sunni-Shia schism can ever be resolved. We have a candid conversation about theology and geopolitics and the problem with sectarian thinking.

Ottoman historian Yakoob Ahmed tells me why Muslims are doing history wrong and how Gaza has transformed how he sees his role as a historian.

I speak to Dr Tareq al-Suwaidan on whether the ummah has failed the people of Gaza and how we need a renewal of thought and action.

Matt Kennard explains why we have to resist the US empire and its hegemonic order.