Islam, empire of faith / a Gardner Films production in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises ; produced and directed by Robert Gardner ; narrated by Ben Kingsley.
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.
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| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
PBS Home Video,
2004.
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| Edition: | Full screen version. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
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. |
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| Note: | Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the making and a tour of Islamic architecture with producer's commentary. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | BP50 .I74 2004 VideoDVD AJ8 D0013418 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 0793695929 9780793695928 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Regis Becker ; editors, Christopher Schultz, David Grossbach ; music, Leonard Lionnet ; series writer, Jonathan Grupper. |
| System Details: | DVD format. |