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My Jihad

My Jihad

S1 · E1

IMDB:

6.0
My Jihad

Released

6/28/2015

Duration

0h 15m

Genre

Comedy

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Hamza Jeetooa, Mandeep Dhillon, Anjli Mohindra

Overview

One of BBC iPlayer's first Original Drama Shorts, My Jihad, returns as a series. This tender and funny love story, set in contemporary Britain, explores the unfolding relationship between a young Muslim couple across three further episodes. Can a chance meeting on a bus turn into something more meaningful? Can they put aside their prejudices and persuade themselves and their families that they could have a future? Or are there just too many obstacles to overcome?

Episodes

A Bus & A BurkaEP 1Available

A Bus & A Burka

15m0.0

Pilot. When Nazir and Fahmida clash at a speed dating night they couldn't be more different. Can a chance meeting on the bus home lead to a potentially beautiful friendship?

Is This Halal?EP 2Available

Is This Halal?

15m0.0

Fahmida and Nazir go on their first date. Excitement and nerves give way to tension when Nazir starts to suspect Fahmida is embarrassed by him.

A Pocketful of NothingEP 3Available

A Pocketful of Nothing

15m0.0

Nazir and Fahmida tell their parents they want to get married, but does Nazir have what it takes to become a husband and a father? How can he prove he’s ready?

Cupcakes & CubiclesEP 4Available

Cupcakes & Cubicles

15m0.0

Nazir’s parents don’t approve of his match with Fahmida, but what will he do when forced to choose between them? Can the couple finally be together? Will love prevail?

Cast

Hamza Jeetooa

Nazir

Hamza Jeetooa

Mandeep Dhillon

Yasmin

Mandeep Dhillon

Anjli Mohindra

Fahmida

Anjli Mohindra

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