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?
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 4 episodes
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S1 E1A Bus & A Burka
Jun 28, 201515 min
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?
S1 E2Is This Halal?
Jun 28, 201515 min
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.
S1 E3A Pocketful of Nothing
Jun 28, 201515 min
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?
S1 E4Cupcakes & Cubicles
Jun 28, 201515 min
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?
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch My Jihad?
- My Jihad is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of My Jihad are there?
- My Jihad has 1 season and 4 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of My Jihad?
- My Jihad has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 28, 2015.
- Who stars in My Jihad?
- My Jihad stars Hamza Jeetooa, Mandeep Dhillon, Anjli Mohindra.
