May 8, 2001
Release Date

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Islam: Empire of Faith (2001)

Name: Islam: Empire of Faith
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2001-05-08

2h 40m

Running Time

May 8, 2001
Release Date

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Plot.

Islam: Empire of Faith is a documentary series that details the history of Islam, from the birth of the Islamic Prophet, Muhammad to the Ottoman Empire. It is narrated by Ben Kingsley. The first episode deals with the life of Muhammad, the second with the early Caliphates, Crusades, and Mongol invasion, and the third with the Ottoman Empire and Safavid dynasty.

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Cast & Crew.

Ben Kingsley

Self - Narrator

Benson Gardner

Director / Writer

Robert H. Gardner

Director

Jonathan Grupper

Writer

David Grossbach

Editor

Media.

Details.

Release Date
May 8, 2001

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 40m

Content Rating
NR

Genres
Documentary

Last updated: 2025-02-13

Wiki.

Islam: Empire of Faith is a documentary series, made in 2000, that details the history of Islam, from the birth of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad to the Ottoman Empire. It is narrated by Ben Kingsley and is available as three DVDs or two video volumes in NTSC format.

The first episode deals with the life of Muhammad, the second with the early Caliphates, Crusades, and Mongol invasion, and the third with the Ottoman Empire and Safavid dynasty.

Boston College professors Jonathan Bloom and Sheila Blair served as consultants for the series.