RAISSE Studios · Media

Between
The Lines

A documentary series travelling across global cities to meet Muslim-led tech startup communities, founders, and builders — telling their stories at the intersection of faith, technology, intellect, and human struggle.

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Season 1 · 10 Episodes · 6,000+ Views

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Meet The Team

The People Behind the Camera

Mujahid Chowdhury is a software engineer of over ten years, turned documentary storyteller — uniquely positioned to engage deeply with founders working on complex technical problems. Having worked across modern software systems and media, Mujahid translates advanced concepts into simple, human language using analogy and narrative — making the work accessible to non-technical audiences without diluting its substance.

Amir Izzuddin is an imam, teacher and the founder of an AI tech startup. He has interests in the intersection of faith and technology, and is passionate about fostering ethical innovation within the Muslim community. He provides Quranic insight throughout the journey.

Together, Mujahid and Amir maintain strict editorial independence over all content produced — ensuring stories are authentic and unfiltered whilst maintaining dignity and respect according to Islamic ethical standards.

Why Participate

Contribution, Not Promotion

Participation is not about promotion — it is about contribution. By sharing your story, you support the Ummah by:

  • Providing authentic role models for younger Muslims
  • Normalising faith within modern technical careers
  • Demonstrating ethical decision-making in business
  • Contributing to a lasting intellectual archive
How We Work

Production Methodology

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Documentary-First

Small crews, natural light, real environments, and unforced conversations. Long-form, cinematic interviews without scripts or rehearsed answers.

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On Location

Filmed in offices, homes, and community spaces. On-location filming across global Muslim tech hubs — authentic environments, not studios.

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Respectful Process

Pre-conversation briefing, respectful unhurried filming, no pressure to share sensitive information. Editorial independence is our commitment.

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Global Reach

Distribution across Muslim professional audiences worldwide. High-quality visual assets provided to all participants for personal or company use.

Additional Benefits

Natural Visibility

While this is not a marketing programme, participation offers natural visibility through:

  • Association with a respected documentary series
  • High-quality visual assets for personal or company use
  • Long-form storytelling that builds trust, not hype
  • Global reach across Muslim professional audiences
Season 2

Applications for Season 2

We recognise that opening your life to a camera is a significant decision. Our commitment is to approach your story with integrity, humility, and care — so that it is represented truthfully and respectfully.

If you are interested in participating, screening the documentary, or collaborating with us, fill out the form below.