Islam, Empire of Faith
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. 2000, 167 min.
Islam: Empire of Faith
Islam: Empire of Faith tells the story of the great sweep of Islamic power and faith during its first 1,000 years -- from the birth of the prophet Muhammad to the peak of the Ottoman Empire under the reign of Suleyman the Magnificent. Interviews with scholars from around the world will be intercut with evocative reenactments, ethnographic footage and an exposition of Islamic art, artifacts and architecture Islam: Empire of Faith recounts the glory of Baghdad, Damascus and Constantinople. It is the epic story of a cultural empire that dominated a millennium, encompassed half the world and shaped history.
Airs Thursday, October 30 at 8 pm and Thursday, November 6 at 8 pm //www.njn.net/television/highlights/03october/islam.html
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