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(Syrian activist historian Nadia Khost reviews attempts to protect and restore old houses in Damascus city (Arabic and English), Kamal Imani, NJ based poet and lyricist, talks about origin and aims of his work. Hosts/Producer: Barbara Nimri Aziz. Interviewees/Guests: Syrian urban historian Nadia Khost, NJ rap artist Kamal Imani. Topics: Syria, Arab history, Muslim American hiphop, world music.)

(Bashir and Abdellah discuss US Justice's approach to US terror threats, callins. Hosts/Producer: Hassen Abdellah. Interviewees/Guests: NJ attorney Mohammed Bashir. Topics: US justice, terror threats, callins.)

(Poem and interview with Kazim Ali, Aziz interviews Syrian radio host Nidaa (Arabic and English) regarding her work in Syrian media, world music, Women in Islam announcement of Betty Shabbaz awards in NYC. Hosts/Producer: Barbara Nimri Aziz, Reem Nasr. Interviewees/Guests: poet Kazim Ali, Syrian broadcaster Nidaa Hussein, Women in Islam Sarah and Farhana. Topics: Arab American poetry, Syria, Arab media, Muslim Americans, women.)

(Palestinian Poet Abu Arab (in Arabic); Tamara Issak interviews poets at RAWI conference in Ann Arbor: Halaby, Hazo, Nye, world music, Hassen Abdellah on "material support" and ramifications of US anti-terror laws. Hosts/Producer: Barbara Nimri Aziz, Hassen Abdellah. Interviewees/Guests: poets Palestinian Abu Arab, Arab American poets. Topics: civil rights, poetry, Anti-terror laws, civil rights.)

(Mohja Kahf poem "Move Over", Reem Nasr reports on NYC Muslims campaigning for recognition of Muslim holidays, Sundus Mahmoud interviews professor and author of "Popular Proverbs", Aziz updates of civil rights case on attorney Lynne Stewart, Aziz reviews Azzawi\'s new data on Iraq\'s humanitarian conditions. Hosts/Producer: Barbara Nimri Aziz, Reem Nasr, Sundus Mahmoud. Interviewees/Guests: South Carolina professor Nasr Isleem . Topics: Muslim Americans, school holidays, Arabic language,world music, civil rights.)

(Aziz reviews 1990-2003 Iraq sanctions history with Tahrir archival documents, Ros Pourzal reviews conditions inside Iran and comments on sanctions. Hosts/Producer: Barbara Nimri Aziz. Interviewees/Guests: Iranian American commentator Ros Pourzal. Topics: sanctions, Iran, Iraq.)

(Middle East political news report, Malaika interviews Moh Keita of CPJ reports on global media and censorship in East African countries, Tamara Issak comments on emerging Arabic revolution music, Remi Kanazi discusses his work and aims, and recites from new poetry collection "Poetic Injustice". Hosts/Producer: Sarah Malaika, Tamara Issak. Interviewees/Guests: Mohammed Keita of Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Palestinian US poet Remi Kanazi. Topics: Middle East news report, world music, journalism, global media, East Africa and North Africa, Palestine protest poetry, world music.)

(UN diplomats and US Pakistanis report on flood conditions in Pakistan and community activists speak about relief efforts, "Through Latino Eyes" panel of NYU young Muslim women testimony on converting to Islam and living a Muslim life produced by Reem Nasr. Hosts/Producer: Saadia Aslam. Interviewees/Guests: UN Pakistan diplomats, NYU Muslim Women. Topics: Pakistan flood relief, Muslim Americans, religious conversion, world music.)

(Brief Middle East news report, Seattle-based prof and analyst Dr Karem Donna comments on Congressman Peter King\'s congress hearings and "The New McCarthyism"; SF-based author and theater artist Ms. Nilufar Talesbi talks about Iran inspired theater, writing and music. Hosts/Producer: Sara Malaika, Saadia Aslam. Interviewees/Guests: Seattle based professor and analyst Dr Karem Donna; writer/theater Nilufar Talesbi author of "Fire Angels". Topics: Muslim Americans, civil rights, Iran, music, anti-Muslim policies, world music.)

(Nasr speaks with nutritionist and dietitian Sarah Amer about health in Islam, Zeiba Ikbal and (web dating founder Half-Our-Deen) Ali Artikani address standard marriage practices and today\'s young Muslim needs and new dating sites. Hosts/Producer: Reem Nasr, Tamara Issak. Interviewees/Guests: nutritionist Sarah Amer, guests writer Zeiba Ikbal and (web founder) Ali Artikani talk and "Salam Hearts"\' Kamal Sharawi discuss Muslim marriage services and dating. Topics: Muslim Americans, marriage, nutritionist, ME news summary, world music, listener calls.)