My Jihad

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?

Network

• BBC iPlayer

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• Hamza Jeetooa

  Nazir

  4 eps

• 

  Mandeep Dhillon

  Yasmin

  4 eps

• 

  Anjli Mohindra

  Fahmida

  4 eps

Themes

• islam
• london, england
• speed date

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