Koran by heart : one chance to remember / HBO Documentary Films presents ; a Passion Pictures & Motto Pictures production ; in association with Artifact Studios ; produced in association with Prettybird Pictures ; a film by Greg Barker ; directed by Greg Barker ; produced by Julie Goldman [and others].

In this documentary, three 10-year-old children leave their native countries to participate in one of the Islamic world’s most prestigious annual competitions held in Egypt, a test of memory and recitation known as The International Holy Koran Competition. Up against much older students, these child...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Chalhoub, Claude, 1974- (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	HBO Documentary Films, Passion Pictures (Firm), Motto Pictures, Artifact 2613 (Firm), Prettybird Pictures (Firm), HBO Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Barker, Greg (Director), Goldman, Julie (Producer)
Language:	English Undetermined
Language and/or Writing System:	In English and other languages with English subtitles.
Published:	[United States?] : HBO Home Entertainment, 2011.
Subjects:	Qurʼan > Recitation. Qurʼan > Memorizing. Muslim children > Religious life. Contests > Egypt > Cairo. Muslim children > Religious life > Senegal. Muslim children > Religious life > Tajikistan. Muslim children > Religious life > Maldives. Islam > Customs and practices. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films.
Genre:	Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD