Mini-episode: Rekiya and Z by Muti’ah Badruddeen (Nigeria)

13th Jul 2023 | Book Focused Episode, Podcast Episodes | 1 comment

A short episode about Muti’ah Badruddeen’s novel, Rekiya and Z, discussing the following:

  • Muslim Nigerian and West African portrayals in literature
  • Flawed Muslim characters and their faith
  • Organic portrayals of polygamy rather than emotionally charged, blatantly agenda driven ones

 

Title: Rekiya and Z
Published: 2020
Publisher: Xlibris US,
Nigeria / West Africa
Fiction

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1 Comment

  1. bespectacled yaz
    bespectacled yaz on 29th Jul, 2023 at 5:22 pm

    Assalamu alaykum and yay! I listen to your podcast sporadically and I’m always so glad to see new episodes, especially this one, because I’ve been interested in Rekiya and Z. Black and/or African Muslim stories are still so rare. Can’t wait to listen!

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