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Islam vs. Islam special edition of NOW with Bill Moyers by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Public Affairs Television (Firm)

Contents: “…Reactions to 9/11 (4:38) -- Clash Between Cultures (2:51) -- Fundamental Islamists (3:08) -- Highjackers Motivations? (3:11) -- Islam vs. Islam (4:00) -- Arab Failure (2:05) -- World Trade Towers: Symbol of Evil (3:11) -- Hijackers Misinterpret Islamic Texts (4:51) -- Arab Failure (4:21) -- Islamic World's Failure to Modernize (3:49) -- Church and State Historical Clash (2:57) -- Cannon Law and Democracy (4:50) -- Which Idea of Religion Will Win? …”
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Examining Islam by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions

Contents: “…Islam: Celebration of Ramadan (4:12) -- Islam: Diversity of Interpretations (4:24) -- Islam and Pluralism (3:14) -- Debates Over Separation of Religion and State (4:30) -- Reality of Being a Muslim Woman in Saudi Arabia (2:43) -- Restrictions on Women in the Muslim World (3:04) -- Extremism in Islam: Conservatism (2:52) -- Problems Within Islam (3:52) -- Turkish Author Orhan Pamuk: Essence of East and West (4:18) -- Turkish Author on the a New Perspective About East and West (2:56) -- Literature Addresses Cultural Issues (2:53) -- Extremist Violence in Islam: Osama bin Laden (4:11) -- Islam: War of Ideas (2:59) -- Religion of Islam vs. …”
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The Islamic world : a history in objects by Akbarnia, Ladan, Porter, Venetia, Suleman, Fahmida

Subjects: “…Islamic civilization History.…”

Pop Goes Islam by ARTE France, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Contents: “…Cairo, Egypt (4:11) -- 4Shbab Live (3:27) -- New form of Islamic Entertainment (3:19) -- Potential Cooperation (3:00) -- Veiled Models (3:28) -- Creating Content (2:16) -- Intensive Training (2:06) -- Exclusive Islamic Fashion Show (3:44) -- Arab Music Video Festival (2:04) -- 4Shabab Introduces Women's Programming (3:59) -- Televised Debate (4:07) -- Modeling Backlash (4:26) -- 4Shbab Emergency Meeting (2:31) -- Fashion Presenter (1:23) -- Media Futures (2:57) -- Credits: Pop Goes Islam (0:44)…”
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Andalusia's Islamic Legacy by Cable News Network

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Islamic civilization in thirty lives : the first 1,000 years by Robinson, Chase F.

Contents: “…Part 1. Islam & empire 600-850 : Muhammad, the prophet (632) -- 'Ali: cousin, caliph and forefather of Shi'ism (661) -- 'A'isha: wife of the Prophet (678) -- 'Abd al-Malik: engineer of the caliphate (705) -- Ibn al-Muqaffa': translator and essayist (759) -- Rabi'a al-'Adawiyya: renunciant and saint (801) -- al-Ma'mun: caliph-patron (833) -- Part 2. …”
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The Islamic Near East and North Africa : an annotated guide to books in English for non-specialists by Littlefield, David W., 1940-

9/11 through Saudi Eyes by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Multimedia Group of Canada

Subjects: “…Islam.…”
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Louis Theroux : The Ultra Zionists by BBC (Firm)

Subjects: “…Islam.…”
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Return of Allah Shiite Muslims in Iraq by Europe Images International, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Subjects: “…Islam.…”
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Inside Mecca by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, National Geographic Television & Film

Contents: “…Hajj: Spiritual Journey of a Lifetime (2:44) -- Hajj Season at Mecca (3:09) -- American Muslim (1:35) -- South African Muslim/ Malaysian Muslim (2:43) -- Requirements of Islamic Law (2:53) -- Father Abraham (1:35) -- Prophet Mohammed (2:03) -- Malaysian Government: Organized Journey to Mecca (2:33) -- Rituals of Hajj (2:26) -- Rituals at the Ka'ba (2:53) -- Charity and Celebration (2:39) -- Call to Worship (1:47) -- Pilgrim Accommodations (3:22) -- Human Nature Emerges (2:13) -- Plain of Arafat (2:16) -- Hajj: Judgment Day (3:28) -- Mercy and Absolution (2:06) -- Prayerful Night (2:02) -- Ritual: Stoning the Devil (2:17) -- Festive Atmosphere (2:22) -- Feast of the Sacrifice (1:34) -- Concluding the Hajj (4:03)…”
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Welcome to Tehran Rageh Omaar Inside Iran by BBC Worldwide Ltd, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

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Gender me homosexuality in the world of Islam by DR TV (Television station : Copenhagen, Denmark), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Contents: “…Islam and Homosexuality (2:40) -- Consequences of Being Gay (3:20) -- Gays Not Allowed in Mosques (3:41) -- Gays in the Muslim World (3:30) -- Imam Prepares Muslim Homosexuals for Burial (2:34) -- Secular Turkey Accepts Homosexuals (5:17) -- Gay Imam, Gay Animals (3:30) -- Homosexual Persecution (5:29) -- Mass for Homosexuals (4:06) -- Gay Men Express Themselves (3:07) -- A Mother's Acceptance of Her Son's Homosexuality (4:36) -- Gays and the Military in Turkey (3:47) -- Gay Destiny (3:13)…”
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Turkey's tigers integrating Islam and corporate culture by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

Contents: “…Turkey: New Face of Islam (2:54) -- Turkey's Religious Revival (3:09) -- Turkey's Fashion Houses: Religious and Secular (4:31) -- Industry and Religious Traditions (5:44) -- Business Unity and Success (3:19) -- Women in the Workforce (2:15) -- Women, Religion, and Political Islam (2:55) -- Contradictions of Modern Turkey (4:13) -- Fashion, Politics, and Religion (5:22) -- Political Islam vs. …”
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Hamas untold story by Channel Four (Great Britain), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Contents: “…State of Hamas (1:00) -- Inside Hamas (1:37) -- Attempt at Unity Government (0:49) -- Military Coup (0:52) -- Hamas Government (2:31) -- Premier of Hamas (1:34) -- Changing Priorities (1:02) -- Inexperienced Organization (0:45) -- Yasser Arafat (1:55) -- Fatah Campaign (2:54) -- Fight for Message (1:33) -- Internal Debates (1:08) -- Fatah Calls Mass Rally (2:54) -- No Clear Enemy (1:30) -- Defining Moment (1:21) -- Martyr Celebrations (1:27) -- Martyr Funeral (1:53) -- History of Hamas (2:48) -- Islamic Roots (1:23) -- Justice System (1:28) -- Police State (3:02) -- Growing Disaffection (0:59) -- Political Leadership (1:10) -- Common Enemy (1:15) -- Duty to Reclaim Land (2:27) -- Other Palestinian Factions (3:04) -- Civilians (1:44) -- Failed Attempts (1:17)…”
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African and Middle Eastern world, 600-1500 by Pouwels, Randall Lee, 1944-

Contents: “…The land of the Arabian nights in the year 600 C.E -- From the Sahara to the rain forest: Africa around 600 C.E -- The messenger of Allah: Muhammad and the beginning of Islam -- The sword of Allah: the Islamic expansion, 632-750 -- The house of Islam, the first worldwide civilization -- The world of the Muslim mind: art and science, philosophy and mysticism -- The glory of the west: al-Andalus and the Maghrib -- Camels and ships: early kingdoms of Africa -- Allah comes to west Africa: the empires of Mali and Songhay -- In majesty he reigns: smiths and divine kings of the forest civilizations -- The emperor's giraffe: Swahili civilization in east Africa -- "There's treasure in those hills!" …”
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Veil of dreams women's soccer and Islamic tradition in Iran by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Looking Glass Pictures

Subjects: “…Islam.…”
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Orhan Pamuk by DR TV (Television station : Copenhagen, Denmark), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

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Women of the Holy Kingdom Struggling for Equality in Saudi Arabia by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Fisher Klingenstein Ventures

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Empire of evil? inside look at Iranian society by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Telepool GmbH

Contents: “…Women's Sports in Iran (4:34) -- Role of Women in Iran (4:33) -- Restrictions on Iranian Women (4:08) -- Life in Iran: Education, Sports, and Islam (3:55) -- Propaganda Against the USA (5:22) -- Private and Public School in Iran (4:17) -- Prevalence of Religion in Iran (4:10) -- Family Relations in Iran (3:36) -- Family Prayers in Iran (5:03) -- Iranian Family Life (3:39) -- On the Streets of Tehran (2:01) -- Importance of Music to Iranian Women (5:16) -- Domestic Violence in Iran (4:34) -- Employment for Women in Iran (3:54) -- Iran: Public Activities (3:21) -- Home Interiors in Iran (5:10) -- Martyrs: Casualties of War (2:51) -- Basiji: Warrior for God and Mankind (3:29) -- Iran: Obstacles Stifle Dreams (4:54) -- Iran: Child of Affluence (3:12) -- Women's Freedom in Iran (4:19)…”
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