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Islam: Empire of Faith (2000)
Gardner Films Inc.

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160 mins

Director
Robert H. Gardner

Music
Leonard Lionnet

Narrator/Host
Ben Kingsley

Producer
Robert H. Gardner

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Description

Islam: Empire of Faith, a three-part series, re-creates the spectacular sweep of Islamic power and faith during its first 1,000 years, from Muhammad's birth to the Ottoman Empire under Suleyman the Magnificent. Evocative re-enactments and art, artifacts, and architecture combine with scholarly interviews to recount the rise and glory of Islamic civilization.

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Islam


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8.0 Amazon user reviews

This DVD is incredibly beautiful and Kingsley's voice is absolutely marvelous, he should narrate more documentaries. The grand sweep of Islamic history is presented in a succinct and eloquent manner, with accompanying visuals that are captivating.
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8.0 DVD.net.au

If there is one thing that can be guaranteed from watching Islam: Empire of Faith, it is that you will gain a good insight into what the Islamic faith is and what it is not.
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