Asma Hamza conducts an exclusive interview with Dawud Wharnsby, a Canadian born artisan, writer and troubadour. He is listed as one of the 500 Most Influential Muslims for contribution to Arts and Culture. Within sacred-music circles, Wharnsby is often cited as a pioneer in the composition of English hymns, inspired by Qur’anic spirituality.
Listen to the full audio interview here.
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