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1) Inside Islam
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
It is the second largest religion in the world. Its name is derived from the word for peace, yet to many Westerners, it is synonymous with violence and terror. Widely practiced and equally widely misunderstood, Islam is a religion that has been at the heart of human experience for well over a thousand years. In the world after September 11th, it is especially critical to understand the origins and practice of Islam, and its role in the world today....
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The Koran is an ancient tome that has been followed by Muslims for thousands of years. This History Channel presentation casts some Western eyes over the book and helps viewers to decipher some of the important passages of the text contained within. The program draws on the wise words of a number of people well versed in the ways of Islam, leading to some fascinating insights on what the Koran means and why it has proved to be so influential.
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the life Muhammad, born into a brutal world ruled by tribal vengeance. His teachings transformed this world in a mere 23 years and continue to be a growing influence in todays's world. Some American Muslims tell how Islam has helped shape their lives.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A comic look at a small Muslim community living side by side with the residents of a small prairie town. Little mosque on the prairie is a humorous look at relationships, family, love, the generation gap and balancing Muslim beliefs and traditions in a prairie setting.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
20 new episodes that follow the residents of Mercy through a variety of hilarious story lines that tap into such topics as the banning of burkas, the No fly list, Muslim burial rituals, competing Imams and Muslim dating rituals to name a few. Season 2 welcomes several celebrity visitors including Dave Foley (Kids In The Hall, News Radio), Darcy Tucker (Toronto Maple Leafs), Ron MacLean (Hockey Night in Canada) and Samantha Bee (The Daily Show with...
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Following his exhibition boxing match with Amaar, the match which Amaar won by a knockout, Reverend Thorne is sporting a neck brace and can barely move. Amaar learns the true nature of the reverend's injuries, and the reason for the brace. Meanwhile, Rayyan, the doctor, attends to an injured Baber at the mosque.
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