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Koran by heart one chance to remember Cover Image DVD DVD

Koran by heart one chance to remember

Barker, Greg. (Director). Goldman, Julie. (Producer). Chalhoub, Claude, 1974- (Composer). HBO Documentary Films (Added Author). Passion Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Motto Pictures. (Added Author). Artifact 2613 (Firm) (Added Author). Prettybird Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). HBO Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: In this 80-minute documentary, three 10-year old children leave their native countries to participate in one of the Islamic world's most famous competitions, a test of memory and recitation known as The International Holy Koran Competition. As the competition reaches its climax, Koran By Heart offers a compelling and nuanced glimpse into some of the pressures faced by the next generation of Muslims.

Item details

  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (ca. 80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States?] : HBO Home Entertainment, 2011.

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General Note:
Title from container.
Originally produced in 2011.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Frank-Peter Lehmann ; editor, Langdon F. Page ; music, Claude Chalhoub.
System Details Note:
DVD; aspect ratio, 16:9 (widescreen).
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Includes public performance rights through Dec., 2015
Language Note:
English (5.1 Dolby Digital); closed-captioned.

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Subject: Muslim children Religious life
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Muslim children Religious life Maldives
Islam Customs and practices
Genre: Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.

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  • 2 out of 2 copies are currently available at Athens Regional Library System.

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Athens Regional Library System:
      Athens-Clarke County Library 		DVD 297.124 KORAN ( Send Text)
 31001002430685 AV Available
Athens Regional Library System:
      Bogart Library 		DVD 297.124 KORAN ( Send Text)
 31001002517648 AV Available
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