Radio Ramadan 365
Sound for the Soul
Radio Ramadan 365 is a Glasgow community radio station serving local Muslim communities with faith-led programming, discussion, charity appeals and spoken-word output alongside nasheeds and community features. It has a long history in the city and stands out because it is built around community participation rather than sounding like a generic automated stream.
About Radio Ramadan 365
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Frequencies & locations:
- FM – 87.7 FM in Glasgow
- AM – 1530 AM/MW
- DAB Digital Radio – Available on DAB under the name RR365
- Online – Listen live via Radio Player UK, the official website and TuneIn
Radio Ramadan 365 has proper history behind it. The station says it first broadcast in 1996 and has grown into a year-round community service rather than just a short seasonal project. That matters, because it gives the station real roots in Glasgow and shows it has been built by a community that has kept coming back to it for decades.
The service is heavily volunteer-led, and that is not just nice branding fluff. The official site says almost 200 volunteers help run the station each year, covering research, presenting, production and phone lines, while the wider project says it has raised more than £1 million for charities in Glasgow and abroad. That gives the station a stronger identity than outlets that talk about community but do not seem to do much with it.
On air, Radio Ramadan 365 is not just a single-format religious stream. It mixes faith discussion, community information, themed talk, current affairs, charity appeals and specialist spoken-word programmes, with named shows and presenters giving the station texture. For listeners in Glasgow looking for Muslim community radio with local presence and real purpose, it has far more substance than a bare-bones online feed.
Notable Presenters & Shows
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Imaan Niven: Presented the Nasheed Request Show, a dedicated programme built around listener-requested nasheeds.
- Aisha Zafar-Khan: Presented The Embrace Show, including discussion-led editions such as a programme on the practicalities of death.
- Inam-ul-Haq: Co-presented Urdu Current Affairs, a discussion show focused on Urdu-language community and political topics.
- Tahir Inam Sheikh: Co-presented Urdu Current Affairs alongside Inam-ul-Haq on Radio Ramadan 365.
- Taimur: Named publicly in connection with the No No Breakfast show, one of the station’s recognisable breakfast programmes.
Contact Information
Official website:
https://www.radioramadhan.scot/
Studio email:
admin@ark.scot
Office:
0141 375 3434
Postal address:
The Ark
70 Coplaw Street
Glasgow
G42 7JG
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RadioRamadan365/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radioramadan365/
X / Twitter: https://x.com/radioramadan365
Radio Ramadan 365 FAQ
What is Radio Ramadan 365?
Radio Ramadan 365 is a Glasgow community radio station serving local Muslim communities with faith-based programming, discussion, charity appeals and community-led shows throughout the year.
How can I listen to Radio Ramadan 365 live?
You can listen live on Radio Player UK, on 87.7 FM in Glasgow, on 1530 AM/MW, on DAB under the name RR365, and online through the official website and TuneIn.
Is Radio Ramadan 365 run by volunteers?
Yes. The station says it is volunteer-run, with large numbers of volunteers helping with presenting, production, research, admin and phone lines each year.
What kind of programmes does Radio Ramadan 365 broadcast?
Radio Ramadan 365 broadcasts a mix of faith discussion, community talk, current affairs, charity appeals and specialist spoken-word shows, including Nasheed Request Show, The Embrace Show, Urdu Current Affairs and No No Breakfast.
How do I contact Radio Ramadan 365?
You can contact Radio Ramadan 365 through its website, by email at admin@ark.scot, by phone on 0141 375 3434, or through its Facebook, Instagram and X accounts.