At a glance
- Roles
- Preacher
- Region
- East Africa & Swahili coast
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Place in the story
Unknown (unknown)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
In the Modern Islam Browser
Modern Islam BrowserFigures of the last fifty years2025
Reach
Platform figures read on the date shown; they are what the platform displayed that day, not museum facts.
- youtubesubscribers: 330,000 · read on 2026-11-06 · @babdeomiladu, per vidIQ page updated 6 November 2026 and read 8 November 2026
- instagramfollowers: 110,000 · read on 2025-11-06 · @miladu_tv, per the channel's milestone post metadata of 6 November 2025 as read by the wave harvest on 8 November 2026
Summary
Babdeo Miladu is a Tanzanian preacher and the media owner behind the channel that carries his name, working under the Babdeo Online TV and Miladu TV brands. His main channel on YouTube (@babdeomiladu) counted 330,000 subscribers by vidIQ as of 6 November 2026 — a fresh figure, read on 8 November 2026, that supersedes the stale 300,000-subscriber milestone graphic the channel itself posted on 6 November 2025. 1 2 His Instagram account (@miladu_tv) counted 110,000 followers by the metadata of that same milestone post dated 6 November 2025, as read by the wave harvest on 8 November 2026. 2
Platforms and work
The channel started on 28 December 2015, has its country set to Tanzania, and held 3,245 videos and 42,019,285 total views at the read. 1 Its output, read from its own videos, is mostly live coverage of maulid gatherings in Dar es Salaam — including a recent live broadcast from a madrasa in Kijitonyama, updated one day before the read — and lectures by Tanzanian sheikhs hosted under his brand. 3 His videos' descriptions list the brand's own accounts: YouTube @babdeomiladu, Instagram and TikTok @miladu_tv, and Facebook as "babdeo miladu". 3
Impact and audience
The channel stood at 330,000 subscribers on 6 November 2026, up 1,000 in the previous 28 days with about 570,000 views in the same period, ranked #221 in Tanzania by vidIQ. 1 This record is deliberately honest about its limits: no Wikipedia article in any language and no Wikidata item could be found for him; his own website, babdeomiladu.co.tz, could not be fetched in this build environment, so no fact is taken from it; and no source read gives a birth date. The harvest reports that commenters on his channel style him "mzee wa Twariqa" ("the elder of the Tariqa") — a scene nickname from commenters, not an attestation: no text read attests a school of law or an order for the man himself, so his faith is recorded here as unknown. 3 1
References
- vidIQ page for his channel (@babdeomiladu): 330,000 subscribers as of 6 November 2026, read on 8 November 2026. 1
- His channel's own YouTube videos, including the live Kijitonyama maulid broadcast, read on 8 November 2026. 3
- Instagram milestone post (@miladu_tv) dated 6 November 2025, its metadata as read by the wave harvest on 8 November 2026. 2
Connections
- Lived in
- Tanzania
People and things also explored
Sources
- Babdeo Miladu — vidIQ channel statistics (@babdeomiladu)
- Babdeo Miladu — Instagram account (@miladu_tv), milestone post metadata
- Babdeo Miladu — his channel's own YouTube videos (@babdeomiladu)
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Babdeo Miladu”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/babdeo-miladu/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.
Improve this page on GitHub · Report an error · Help complete it · JSON