This movie is about the story of Islam set in the 7th century in Mecca, where powerful leaders are in conflict with Muhammad (Pbuh) who attacks the many injustices their way of life producers - slavery, drunkeness and cruelty. Muhammad (Pbuh) claims to have seen a vision of Angel Gabriel and calls to the people of Mecca to worship the One True God. After a revelation from God, Muhammad (Pbuh) agrees to take arms against Mecca and at the wells of Badr, the inexperienced Muslim troops are victorius. However, at the battle of Uhud, they are beaten. They accept a ten year truce, so that they can continue to spread the word (Message) of God.
This movie is about the story of Islam set in the 7th century in Mecca, where powerful leaders are in conflict with Muhammad (Pbuh) who attacks the many injustices their way of life producers - slavery, drunkeness and cruelty. Muhammad (Pbuh) claims to have seen a vision of Angel Gabriel and calls to the people of Mecca to worship the One True God. After a revelation from God, Muhammad (Pbuh) agrees to take arms against Mecca and at the wells of Badr, the inexperienced Muslim troops are victorius. However, at the battle of Uhud, they are beaten. They accept a ten year truce, so that they can continue to spread the word (Message) of God.
Muhammad: Legacy of the Prophet is a PBS documentary film about the life of Islamic prophet Muhammad based on historical records and on the stories of living American Muslims who call Muhammad the Messenger of God. It was produced in 2002 by Alex Kronemer and Michael Wolfe of Unity Productions Foundation and Kikim Media.
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 (Peace and blessings upon him) to the Ottoman Empire and is narrated by Ben Kingsley. The first episode deals with the life of Muhammad (Peace and blessings upon him), the second with the early Caliphates, Crusades, and Mongol invasion, and the third with the Ottoman Empire and Safavid dynasty. All 3 episodes are in the video below.
