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Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam: Interpretations of the Quran
Learn about the difference between the Bible and the Quran, and how interpretations are very important? Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam, Part 4
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The Controversial World of Dangdut and Caning
This video explores the diverse and complex nature of Islam in Indonesia, the largest Muslim nation in the world. The video also delves into a province governed by Sharia law, where strict enforcement and punishment, including public...
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Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam: The birth of Islam
Why are we still debating what happened 1400 years ago? How did Islam come to life? Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam, Part 1
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Polygamist Wives in Indonesia Tell their Stories
Learn from the polygamist's wives, how they accepted polygamy and how they get along. Deciphering Indonesia, Religion and Pluralism part 7/8
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Living Under Sharia Law: The Struggles and Creativity of Local Artists
At first, listen to how local graffiti artist balance expression and dissent. Then, learn about how the Sharia police has helped the community. Deciphering Indonesia, Religion and Pluralism part 3/8
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The Controversial World of Polygamy in Indonesia
In this video, the reporter explores the topic of polygamy in Indonesia, where Sharia law allows men to marry up to four women. The reporter interviews a polygamist who openly embraces his lifestyle, and discusses the controversy...
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Exploring the Impact of Fake News in Indonesia
In this video, local cleric Felix shares his thoughts on teaching and the impact of social media in Indonesia. The conversation touches on the challenges of interpreting religious texts, the influence of online media, and the prevalence...
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The Immoral Police in Indonesia
Ride along and see how an all female squad looks out for activities against Sharia law. Deciphering Indonesia, Religion and Pluralism part 2/8
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Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam: What is Islam
Is Islam a religion of peace or of rampant militarism? Why is there a certain part of Islam that believes itself to be completely incompatible with western democracy? Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam, Part 3
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Mystical Islam: Exploring Indonesia's Tolerance and Tradition
This video explores the mystical Islamic practices in Jogjakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. It highlights the syncretism of beliefs, including Hindu, Buddhist, Sufi, and animist, within the Kujawa version of Islam. Deciphering Indonesia,...
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Examining the Focus on the Gay Community in Indonesia
This video discusses a concerned group that focuses on criticizing and opposing the gay community, criminalizing sex outside of marriage, and imposing their own moral values on Indonesian society. It highlights the importance of...
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Quran at Chris Brown And Nick Cannon Host Party After BET Awards 2013 on 6/27/2013 in Los Angeles, CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
Quran at Chris Brown And Nick Cannon Host Party After BET Awards 2013 on 6/27/2013 in Los Angeles, CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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CLEAN : India's top court bans Islamic instant divorce: reax (2)
The co founder of the Indian Muslim Women's Movement calls historical the decision of India's top court to ban a controversial Islamic practice that allows men to divorce their wives instantly
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Muslim Advocate: Genital Cutting Case Shocking
A Muslim community leader in the United DStates says it's "simply inaccurate" that female genital mutilation is an approved practice in the Islam faith.Fatina Abdrabboh, who heads up the American Muslim Advocacy League, spoke to The...
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Muslim Advocate: Genital Cutting Case Shocking
A Muslim community leader says it's "simply inaccurate" that female genital mutilation is an approved practice in Islam.Fatina Abdrabboh (fuh-tee'-nuh ab-DRAH'-buh), who heads up the American Muslim Advocacy League, spoke to The...
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Pilgrims gather at Sehwan Shrine, Sindh
Pilgrims gather for prayer by the tomb of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, a prominent Sufi saint from the 13th century
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Pilgrims gather at Sehwan Shrine, Sindh 1
Pilgrims gather for prayer by the tomb of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, a prominent Sufi saint from the 13th century. Colour corrected.
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Covid vaccinations do not break Ramadan fasting, senior Imam
Interview with Qari Asim - senior Imam at the Makkah Masjid mosque, in Leeds, and chair of the Mosques and Imams National Advisory Board (MINAB).
He explains why vaccines don't break the fast, how vaccine hesitancy is reducing among...
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EGYPT: POPE JOHN PAUL II ARRIVES IN CAIRO (2)
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Pope John Paul II praised Egypt as a cradle of learning, religion and unity as he started a pilgrimage to retrace some of the most epic passages from the Bible.
The trip is also an opportunity to promote closer dialogue with...
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Mobile phones tailored for Muslims
Dubai, September 14, 2004,
1. Wide shot of Jumeirah Mosque
2. Worshippers praying
3. Mosque roof interior
4. Pan down to men praying
5. Men seated, praying
6. Exterior mosque as sunset approaches
7. Various signs on Dubai's "Electric...
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CLEAN : Scandinavia's first women led mosque opens
Sherin Khankan may be softly spoken but that has not impacted her determination to found Scandinavia's first women led mosque but she believes changes must be made slowly and wisely if patriarchal structures are to be challenged
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Moraccan village people preparing couscous and eating, a class of boys read the Quran, c.1960
Women preparing the couscous with manual tools. Close up of a small girl eating something. Pan of Moroccan / North African village. Moroccan / North African people sitting on the ground in shadow. Close ups of faces. People reading...
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VOICED : Seeking a miracle on Pakistans Koran mountain
VOICED : Seeking a miracle on Pakistans Koran mountain