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Title:

Islam, empire of faith [videorecording (DVD)] / a Gardner Films production in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises ; produced and directed by Robert Gardner ; Jonathan Grupper, series writer.

Format:

[videorecording (DVD)] /

Publisher:

distributed by Warner Home Video,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

1 videodisc (163 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Islam--History.
Islam--Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Grupper, Jonathan. aus
Gardner, Robert.
Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
Gardner Films, Inc.
Devillier-Donegan Enterprises.
PBS DVD (Firm)
Warner Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Narrator, Ben Kingsley. Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the making and a tour of Islamic architecture with producer's commentary.

Summary:

Documents the rise and growth of Islam throughout the world, from the birth of Prophet Muhammad in the 6th century through the peak of the Ottoman Empire 1000 years later. Discusses the impact of Islamic civilization on world history and culture.

Series:

An Empires special

ISBN:

9780780637498
0780637496

UPC:

794054851120

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