Islam, empire of faith: [videorecording] /: produced and directed by Robert Gardner ; Jonathan Grupper, series writer ; a Gardner Films production in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises.

Name: Islam, empire of faith [videorecording] / produced and directed by Robert Gardner ; Jonathan Grupper, series writer ; a Gardner Films production in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises.
Description: This three-part program documents the rise and growth of Islam throughout the world, from the birth of Prophet Muhammad in the 6th century through the peak of the Ottoman Empire 1000 years later. Discusses the impact of Islamic civilization on world history and culture.

Gardner, Robert,; Grupper, Jonathan.; Roughton, Richard.; Kingsley, Ben,; Gardner Films, Inc.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); Devillier-Donegan Enterprises.; PBS Home Video.; Paramount Home Video (Firm)

Islam, empire of faith [videorecording] / produced and directed by Robert Gardner ; Jonathan Grupper, series writer ; a Gardner Films production in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises.

Gardner, Robert, 1925-2014; Grupper, Jonathan.; Roughton, Richard.; Kingsley, Ben, 1943-; Gardner Films, Inc.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); Devillier-Donegan Enterprises.; PBS Home Video.; Paramount Home Video (Firm)

2005

BP50 .I85 2005

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Title Islam, empire of faith [videorecording] / produced and directed by Robert Gardner ; Jonathan Grupper, series writer ; a Gardner Films production in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises.

Uniform Title Empires (Television program)

Edition Widescreen version.

ISBN 1415707553
9781415707555

Imprint [Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, CA : Distributed by Paramount Home Video, 2005.

Language English

Language Note Closed-captioned.

Description 1 videodisc (ca. 160 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Other Standard Identifiers 841887050166

Call Number BP50 .I85 2005

Dewey Decimal Classification 297/.09

Distributor No. 705016 PBS Home Video

Summary This three-part program documents the rise and growth of Islam throughout the world, from the birth of Prophet Muhammad in the 6th century through the peak of the Ottoman Empire 1000 years later. Discusses the impact of Islamic civilization on world history and culture.

Note At head of title: an Empires special.
Originally produced in 2000.
Special features: behind-the-scenes look at the making and a tour of ancient Islamic architecture with producer's commentary.
Narrator, Ben Kingsley.

Credits Narrator, Ben Kingsley ; director of photography, Regis Becker ; editors, Christopher Schultz, David Grossbach ; music, Leonard Lionnet ; Patrick Prentice, head writer.

Audience Not rated.

System Details Note DVD, NTSC; region 1.

Added Author Gardner, Robert, 1925-2014
Grupper, Jonathan.
Roughton, Richard.
Kingsley, Ben, 1943-

Added Corporate Author Gardner Films, Inc.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Devillier-Donegan Enterprises.
PBS Home Video.
Paramount Home Video (Firm)

Includes Messenger.
Awakening.
Ottomans.

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