Empires - Islam: Empire of Faith - Region 1 DVD
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Islam: Empire of Faith is the epic PBS documentary that charts the history of Islam from its beginnings in Mecca and Medina in the seventh century to the glory of the Ottoman Empire 1,000 years later. The demonization of Islam by the West has a long history, stretching back to the First Crusade at the end of the 11th century. This documentary redresses the balance by showing the riches of Islamic culture and the vital role played by Islam in preserving and building upon ancient wisdom from East and West at a time when most of Europe was stumbling through the Dark Ages. Muslim physicians, mathematicians, and astronomers stretche
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Manufacturer: PBS Paramount
Release date: 8 March 2005
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0841887050166 UPC: 841887050166
Release date: 8 March 2005
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0841887050166 UPC: 841887050166
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