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Islam

Discusses the history of Islam as one of the great monolithic world religions. Explores the wealth of cultural contributions of the Islamic world.

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  • ""Islam is one of the great monotheistic world religions practiced today. Discover the Islamic culture through the daily life and rituals of Muslims around the world. Viewers will learn about Islam's history -- from its inception in the seventh century, when Muhammad led his fellow Arabs to Islam's way of life, to the rise of the Ottoman Empire between the ninth and 12th centuries and to the present, where customs of dress, dietary laws and holidays still exist. Explore the wealth of Islamic art, architecture, calligraphy and other contributions that have made Islam a vital influence."--Slipcase."
  • "History and beliefs of Islam presented through documentary film, recreations, and specialist explanations."
  • "Discusses the history of Islam as one of the great monolithic world religions. Explores the wealth of cultural contributions of the Islamic world."
  • "Discusses the history of Islam as one of the great monolithic world religions. Explores the wealth of cultural contributions of the Islamic world."@en
  • "Islam: Islam is one of the great monotheistic world religions practiced today. Discover the Islamic culture through the daily life and rituals of Muslims around the world. Viewers will learn about Islam's history--from its inception in the seventh century, when Muhammad led his fellow Arabs to Islam's way of life, to the rise of the Ottoman Empire between the ninth and 12th centuries and to the present, where customs of dress, dietary laws and holidays still exist. Explore the wealth of Islamic art, architecture, calligraphy and other contributions that have made Islam a vital influence in the 20th century. --Publisher description."
  • "Learn about Islam's history, culture, its inception in the 7th century, its rapid spread from the Arabian peninsula to beyond the Mediterranean, the split between Shiites and Sunnis, the rise of the Ottoman Empire, and present day interpretations of the faith. Discover the wealth of Islamic art, architecture, calligraphy and other contributions that have made a vital influence throughout history."
  • "Describes the beliefs behind the Islamic religion and the developments over the centuries since its founding. It refers also to the current developments and its place in the world."@en
  • "Islam is the second largest religion in the world, with more than a billion followers. From its inception with Muhammad in the seventh century, to the rise of the Ottoman Empire, it has evolved into various forms, such as the Sunni, Shi'ah, and Sufi, and related groups like the Druse, Baha'i, the Nation of Islam, and others. Using archival and present-day footage and images, interviews and re-creations, examines Islamic culture through the daily life and rituals of Muslims around the world. Explores Islamic art, architecture, calligraphy and other past and present contributions and influence."@en

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  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "Nonfiction films"
  • "Nonfiction films"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "Documentary films"
  • "Documentary films"@en