Islam Movies

For a gay filmmaker, filming in Saudi Arabia presents two serious challenges: filming is forbidden in the country and homosexuality is punishable by...

The Quran is the Holy Book of Islam, a religion shared by more than a billion followers worldwide. For the Muslim tradition, since its revelation to...

After the insurrection erupted in Libya in the spring of 2012, more than a million people flocked to neighboring Tunisia in search of a safe haven...

Houda al-Habash, a conservative Muslim preacher, founded a Qur'an school for girls in Damascus, Syria when she was just 17 years old. Every summer,...

Anton and Franz live together since the beginnings of 20th century. They talk about their difficulties of being vampires, since their first bite in...

Historian Tom Holland looks at the origins of Islam and questions its history and authenticity.

A look at the Geert Wilders effect.

A documentary on gay, lesbian, and transgender Muslims across the Muslim and Western worlds.

In Pakistan, veils hide one of the country's most terrible secrets. Driven by revenge, jealousy or sexual non-co-operation some men subject their...

Everyone in his village believes that Zein is a simpleton, a half-wit, an amiable buffoon. Thus, his braying laughter and public declarations of love...

Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, is hopelessly doomed to be conquered, Sultan Yusuf...

Two Muslim converts promoting women's rights through music… and finding their own voices on the way. A documentary film about 'Poetic...

Six stories from Italian Islam. As in the rest of the country, in Bologna, intolerance and attempts at dialogue coexist, ghetto neighborhoods and...

A beautiful intimate portrayal of Muslim women in a hammam.

Four Belgian-Moroccan filmmakers in their thirties produce their latest film. Since adolescence they have managed to produce over thirty low-budget...

Using performance to inspire critical reflection, Promised Paradise delivers fascinating and revealing insight into the social and religious...

In this special, writer Michael Wolfe documents his trip to Islam's holiest shrine for "ABC News Nightline."

between cigarettes and religion

How to combine modernity and fundamentalist Islam. "Saudi Solutions" is a unique and revealing documentary about the lifestyles and attitudes of...

Throughout the world, Muslims have reeled at recent acts of violence committed in their name. Ziauddin Sardar went to five key countries where Islam...