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Islam

1962 19 min
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Islam is winning new converts, particularly in North Africa. This film explores the faith of the Muslims, taking you to Mecca, birthplace of the Prophet Mohammed, and to Islam's holy of holies, the Ka'aba. Following the routes of Muslim conquest you see shrines of holy men and heroes from Cairo to Pakistan. Everywhere the strength of Islam is manifested.

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Islam is winning new converts, particularly in North Africa. This film explores the faith of the Muslims, taking you to Mecca, birthplace of the Prophet Mohammed, and to Islam's holy of holies, the Ka'aba. Following the routes of Muslim conquest you see shrines of holy men and heroes from Cairo to Pakistan. Everywhere the strength of Islam is manifested.
Religion, Beliefs and Ethics Developing Countries All subjects
  • director
    David Millar
  • script
    David Millar
  • editing
    David Millar
  • producer
    James Beveridge
  • executive producer
    Guy Glover
  • animation camera
    Jean Chouinard
  • sound editing
    Kathleen Shannon
    Karl Duplessis
  • re-recording
    George Croll
    Ted Haley
  • animation
    Pierre L'Amare
    Jean Chouinard
  • narrator
    Douglas Rain

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