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Legacy of peace  Cover Image DVD DVD

Legacy of peace / the Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies presents ; produced, directed, and written by Faysal Burhan.

Burhan, Faysal S., (producer,, director,, screenwriter.). Greenwood, Ron, (editor of moving image work.). Taylor, Donovon, (editor of moving image work.). Sock, Andrew, (editor of moving image work.). Antranik, Ara, (composer.). Hamad, George, (composer.). Schuller, Robert H. (Robert Harold), 1926-2015 (commentator.). Koftaru, Salah, (commentator.). Esposito, John L., (commentator.). Tunkle, Paul, (commentator.). Siddiqi, Muzammil, (commentator.). Firestone, Reuven, 1952- (commentator.). Book, Ira, (commentator.). Hathout, Hassan, (commentator.). Muhammad, Warith Deen, 1933-2008 (commentator.). Mattson, Ingrid, (commentator.). Arafat, Mohamad Bashar, (commentator.). Khaleel, Kasem, (commentator.). Ḥusain, ʻĀmir Liyāqat, (commentator.). Sayyid-Marsot, Afaf Lutfi, (commentator.). Al-Qazwini, Moustafa, (commentator.). Lydick, Nancy, (commentator.). Kugler, Sharon M. K., (commentator.). Zipfel, Peter, (narrator.). Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies (Palmdale, Calif.), (presenter,, production company,, distributor.).

Summary:

Video documentary exploring the nature of Islam and its many dimensions. With the aid of experts from the world's three major religions, the documentary endeavors to dispel myths and misunderstandings about Islam. Topics covered include Islam's peaceful concepts and principles, the rise of Islam from early 600 AD, and Islam's contributions to science and math. Includes chronological time-lines, CGI animated maps and graphics, original works of art created for the documentary, and footage featuring scenes from around the world.

Item details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Palmdale, Calif. : Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies, [date of publication not identified]
  • Distributor: Palmdale, Calif. : Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies, 2014.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
No date on screen or on the container or disc label.
Based on information from the Center for Islamic studies website, production was completed in 2006 or 2007. http://www.islamic-study.org/legacy-of-peace.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part 1. Introduction to Islam: Common ground/collaboration ; The beginning of the revelation/rise of ISlam ; Continuity of the messages of God ; The Qur'an and the teachings of Prophet Muhammed ; Muslims under torture and execution ; Peaceful approaches to violence ; Collaboration between Muslims and Christians ; Christians and Jews in the Qur'an ; The siege of Muslims and the genuine Christian act. -- Part 2. Outstanding achievements through peace: Muhammad's endeavor and journeys ; The constitution of Medina ; The social and urban development of the city ; Stae vs. religion ; The Meccans attack the Muslims in Medina ; No compulsion in religion ; Interpretation of the verses of the Holy Qur'an ; The meaning of the word "Jihad" ; War is dreadful : reconciliation and diplomacy ; Muhammad's marriages. -- Part 3. Building on rationality: Denouncing terrorism ; The rationale behind the Islamic law and the penal system ; Diplomacy and communication ; Fraternity of all people ; Fraternity of all perople ; The Muslim leader, Saladin and the Crusaders ; The status of women in Islam ; Limitation of polygamy. -- Part 4. Muslim contributions/faith at work: Early Muslim's contributions to the world ; Invention of the clock ; Establishing world wide trade ; Ship building, navigation and geography ; Invention of the check and municipal administration ; The birth of the sciences and the Renaissance ; Islam and the West ; Rationale for coexistence ; The legacy of peace.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Senior editor, Ron Greenwood ; editors, Donovan Taylor, Andrew Sock ; camera, Donovan Taylor ; music, Ara Antranik, George Hamad.
Participant or Performer Note:
Guest speakers: Robert Schuller, Sheik Salah Koftaru, John Esposito, Paul Tunkle, Muzamil Siddiqi, Rabbi Reuven Firestone, Hassan Hathout, Rabbi Ira Book, Imam W. Deen Mohammed, Ingrid Mattson, Imam Mohamad Bashar Arafat, Kasem Khaleel, Amir Husain, Afaf Marsot, Moustafa al-Qazwini, Nancy Lydick, and Sharon Kugler ; voiceover narrator, Peter Zipfel.
System Details Note:
DVD ; NTSC Region 0.
Language Note:
English with Arabic subtitles.
Subject: Qurʼan.
Islam.
Islam > Apologetic works.
Islam > Relations > Judaism.
Islam > Relations > Christianity.
Judaism > Relations > Islam.
Christianity and other religions > Islam.
Islam > History.
Islam > Doctrines.
Islam > Social aspects.
Islam > Influence.
Qurʼan.
Christianity.
Interfaith relations.
Islam.
Islam > Doctrines.
Islam > Influence.
Islam > Social aspects.
Judaism.
Genre: Documentary films.
Apologetic writings.
Documentary films.
Educational films.
Feature films.
History.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Educational films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.

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