"Junayd, a writer, activist and clearly passionate custodian of Asad’s legacy, dominates the stage. His commitment is undeniable: he acts, sings and prays in multiple languages, carrying the narrative with earnest intensity"
"Junayd, a writer, activist and clearly passionate custodian of Asad’s legacy, dominates the stage. His commitment is undeniable: he acts, sings and prays in multiple languages, carrying the narrative with earnest intensity"
Imam Zakarya of #CambridgeCentralMosque invites you to see "Desert Thirsts and Jerusalem Winds" in London this January, having seen the beautiful performance in Cambridge 2025.
🕑 Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th January
📍 Hoxton Hall, London, N1
Tickes luma.com/junaydofislam (or pay at door)
Muslim Theatre Lives!
✨ "The Kismet of Leopold Weiss" performed at the Kismet Cafe London, Monday 12th January www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/muslim-the...
🎭 "Desert Thirsts and Jerusalem Winds" (featured in clip) performed at Hoxton Hall, London, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th January luma.com/JunaydofIslam
2026 is going to be a year of Muslim theatre!
✨ "The Kismet of Leopold Weiss"... performed at Kismet Cafe www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/muslim-the...
🎭 "Desert Thirsts and Jerusalem Winds" performed at Hoxton Hall luma.com/junaydofislam
😉 Stay tuned for performances in Cambridge & London this Ramadan.
Muhammad Asad wrote insanely beautiful reflections on his 1920s holiday to Jerusalem.
To experience more of his account, see "Desert Thirsts and Jerusalem Winds" in London this January!
🕑 Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th January
📍 Hoxton Hall, London, N1
Tickes luma.com/junaydofislam
Order a magnet with original poetry by your's truly buy.stripe.com/7sYdR8eIY86i...
Reading of full poem youtube.com/shorts/zT3NW...
Appeared on @cambridgeradio.bsky.social with Aminah Rahman after performances at Mill Road Winter Fair.
Discussed my approach in dramatising Qur'anic tales and my Fringe debut "Desert Thirsts and Jerusalem Winds" coming to London Jan 2026. Tickets here luma.com/junaydofislam
The next "Vigil in support of the Hunger Strikers for Palestine" will be on Saturday 20th Dec from 1:30pm in Market Square.
Joseph Linhoff of the Usuli Institute expresses his ecstasy on hearing about 'Desert Thirsts and Jerusalem Winds, the first ever play about Muhammad Asad.
Get tickets to see the play in Hoxton Hall, London, January 2026! www.luma.com/junaydofislam
Qesser Zuhra's on hunger strike. One of the #Filton24 protested genocide
Usama Ghanem's suspended by KCL for protesting. With visa lost, he risks torture in Egypt.
Demand King's College London reinstate Usama: tinyurl.com/5ctt39uc
Demand bail for Qesser & Filton24 shorturl.at/UQZx2
"You are not, by the mercy of your Lord, insane at all"
Thus did Muhammad find consolation in the words of the Qur'an as he began his prophetic mission (peace unto him!).
Reading from Surah 68, Ayaat 2-6
linktr.ee/junaydofislam
Where has the search for destiny taken you? It took Muhammad Asad across the world - me to the #EdinburghFringe, and now to London.
'Desert Thirsts and Jerusalem Winds' comes to Hoxton Hall. This play brings to life the adventures and wanderlust of a daring 1920s.
Tickets luma.com/junaydofislam
Why do I smile?
Original poem "Smile" by yours truly, performed at #millroadpoetry.
🎭 My original play #DesertThirstsandJerusalemWinds comes to London next January. Tickets at luma.com/junaydofislam