Joining our podcast is Amjad Mahmood Khan, Partner & Chair at Brown, Neri, Smith & Khan (BNSK) LLP. He is also an Adjunct Professor UCLA Law, and Co-Founder of Global Lawyers for Refugees (GLR) which is an innovative collaboration of lawyers from leading international law firms, and works by Empowering Refugees Through State of the Art Legal Advocacy.
He is also the National Secretary of Public Affairs of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA, and has provided a written testimony on the subject of “Discrimination and Persecution Against Muslims Worldwide.”
We discuss his faith inspiring journey and relationship with His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the current and fifth leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, officially known as the Fifth Caliph of the Messiah.
We also discuss Pakistan's Blasphemy Laws, Persecution of Ahmadi Muslims, and the Israel-Palestine conflict through the lens of Human Rights and International Law.
[00:00] Welcome
[00:45] Introduction
[01:35] How does Islam guide you as a Lawyer?
[06:39] Faith inspiring Journey & Relationship with His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the the Fifth Caliph of the Messiah
[39:44] Pakistan's Blasphemy Laws & Persecution of Ahmadi Muslims
[53:53] Experiences with His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, during his historical visit to Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. in 2012, and in relation to Fathe Azeem Mosque in Zion, Illinois, USA in 2022
[1:05:38] Israel-Palestine conflict through the lens of Human Rights and International Law
[1:23:42] Concluding remarks
▶️ We are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music & YouTube!
🎙 The Al Hakam Inspire Podcast is hosted by Ataul Fatir Tahir, Dr Hasham Ahmad, Dr Hamaad Muin Ahmad and Romaan Basit.
Subscribe:
https://linktr.ee/alhakaminspire
📱 Socials: @alhakaminspire
X: https://X.com/alhakaminspire
Instagram: https://instagram.com/alhakaminspire