In Overtone Productions’ series America’s Mosques – A Story of Integration, presenter and travel writer Tharik Hussain asks what role mosques have had in American history and meets Muslims from some of America’s oldest and newest communities.
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- The Moslim Mosque in Brooklyn
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- Left to right: Tharik Hussain, Imam Talib Shareef, Lyndon Bilal, Naimah at Masjid Muhammad mosque in Washington DC, proudly gathered round Talib Shareef’s ‘Shadow Box’ with his decorations and honours from 30 years’ service in the US Airforce
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- Adam Fowler from Overtone Productions talks to Imam Taha Tawil from The Mother Mosque of America, in Cedar, Rapids, USA
This series, produced for BBC World Service, was shortlisted for the prestigious award by the Association for International Broadcasting in their Creative Feature category.
This programme also won bronze at the New York Festival’s Best Radio Programme awards.
New York Festival’s Best Radio Programme bronze award
New York Festival’s Best Radio Programme bronze award
Adam Fowler and Tharik Hussain at Association for International Broadcasting awards ceremony
