Empires: Islam - Empire of Faith
Islam is the subject for this entry in the 'Empires' series, telling the sweeping story of a faith that dominated for a millennium, encompassing half the world and shaping history. Between the fall of Rome and the European voyages of discovery, no event was more significant than the rise of Islam. Includes three episode: 'The Messenger'; 'The Awakening' and 'The Ottomans'.
Year: 2003
Genre: Documentaries, General Docos, Spiritual & Philosophical
Country: USA
Starring: Narrated by, Ben Kingsley
Duration: 165 Minutes
Rating: Ex
8.8/10
Location in store: Documentary (Spiritual and Philosophical)
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