islam movies page 4

Looking for Oum Kulthum (2017)
6 / 10

Music

A film within a film, "Looking for Oum Kulthum" is the plight of an Iranian woman artist/filmmaker living in exile, as she embarks on capturing the...

Iradat (2022)
0 / 10

Drama

Izza has to wear hijab to fit in with her friends during Islamic Education class, but her lack of confidence and her boyfriend stand in her way.

The Accused: Damned or Devoted? (2020)
8 / 10

Documentary

Against the backdrop of Pakistan's elections, this film follows the rise of powerful cleric Khadim Hussain Rizvi, on a mission to preserve the...

Islam and the Future of Tolerance (2018)
7.8 / 10

Documentary

In the thick of a controversial war of ideas, two enlightening figures, Sam Harris, an atheist and a critic of religion, and Maajid Nawaz, an...

In Foreign Soil (2001)
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Documentary

In fremder Erde (In Foreign Soil) documents the Muslim traditions of burial in Turkey and Germany, but above all, the paths the dead take to return...

Joseph and Zuleika (1968)
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Drama, History, Romance

Jacob chooses his beloved son Joseph as his successor. Joseph's 11 other brothers get jealous and throw Joseph in a well and tell their father that...

Crimes of Honour (1999)
5.2 / 10

Documentary

Throughout the Islamic world, each year hundreds of women are shot, stabbed, strangled or burned to death by male relatives because they are thought...

Kasunyatan (1969)
0 / 10

Documentary

Abdul Rohman is a student and one of the caretakers in the Kaliopak Cultural Islamic Boarding School. He has spent these last two years there....

Islam: The Untold Story (2012)
7.6 / 10

Documentary

Historian Tom Holland looks at the origins of Islam and questions its history and authenticity.

Khartoum Offside (2019)
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Documentary

A group of exceptional young ladies in Khartoum are determined to play football professionally. They are prepared to defy the ban imposed by Sudan's...

Purdah (2018)
10 / 10

Documentary

The inspiring story of a young Indian Muslim woman who trades her burka for dreams of playing on the Mumbai Senior Women's Cricket Team and how the...

Cinéma Inch'Allah! (2012)
4.5 / 10

Documentary, Drama

Four Belgian-Moroccan filmmakers in their thirties produce their latest film. Since adolescence they have managed to produce over thirty low-budget...

Finding Nasseebi (2018)
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Documentary

A soul-searching filmmaker sets out to make a documentary about the United Arab Emirates' Islamic hotline center, where scholars answer questions and...

Orphaned Land: A Heaven You May Create (2023)
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Music, Documentary

Spotlighting 30 years of the Israeli metal band's career, A Heaven You May Create explores not only their immense discography but also the impact...

Bekännelsen (2020)
0 / 10

Documentary

Promised Paradise (1969)
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Documentary

Using performance to inspire critical reflection, Promised Paradise delivers fascinating and revealing insight into the social and religious...

Saudi Solutions (2006)
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Documentary

How to combine modernity and fundamentalist Islam. "Saudi Solutions" is a unique and revealing documentary about the lifestyles and attitudes of...

Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1990)
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Documentary

Short documentary about Pakistani musician, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948-1997), leading exponent of Sufi devotional qawwali singing.

A Sinner in Mecca (2015)
6.3 / 10

Documentary

For a gay filmmaker, filming in Saudi Arabia presents two serious challenges: filming is forbidden in the country and homosexuality is punishable by...

Delhi, Great Capital of India (1909)
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Documentary

Rare stencil-coloured images of early 20th century Delhi during a Muslim festival.