In the Name of Allah

Duration: 76

Genre: Documentary | Educational | Religion

Year Published: 1970

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Examines the culture, vision, history, and scriptures of Islam by looking at life in the community of Fez, Morocco. Explains that the Koran, as brought forth by Mohammed, is the guide to all human experience and value. States that, just as other religions, Islam is suffering contradictions in a modern, materialistic world. Captures the ceremony and ritual surrounding the events of circumcision, bargaining for a wife, confirmation, and marriage (forbidden for non-Muslims).

Complete Record: Examines the culture, vision, history, and scriptures of Islam by looking at life in the community of Fez, Morocco. Explains that the Koran, as brought forth by Mohammed, is the guide to all human experience and value. States that, just as other religions, Islam is suffering contradictions in a modern, materialistic world. Captures the ceremony and ritual surrounding the events of circumcision, bargaining for a wife, confirmation, and marriage (forbidden for non-Muslims)., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.