The Andalusian epic, un film conc̦u et écrit par Mahmoud Hussein ; réalisé par Philippe Calderon
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The Andalusian epic, un film conc̦u et écrit par Mahmoud Hussein ; réalisé par Philippe Calderon
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
The Andalusian epic
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
62189434
Responsibility statement
un film conc̦u et écrit par Mahmoud Hussein ; réalisé par Philippe Calderon
Runtime
27
Series statement
When the world spoke Arabic: the golden age of Arab civilization
Summary
Addresses the expansion of the Arab empire into Spain, where Muslims ruled with tolerance for more than seven centuries. Discusses the introduction and consolidation of Islamic power in Spain, the creation of the Umayyad emirate by the sole survivor of the Umayyad dynasty, the rise of Cordoba as a cultural rival of Abbasid Baghdad, and the gradual ebb of Arab rule on the Iberian Peninsula. Gives special attention to the prosperous reign of Abdel Rahman III and the flowering of a Muslim culture that respectfully welcomed the contributions of Christians and Jews alike
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Andalusian epic, Islamic SpainIslamic Spain
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Outgoing Resources
- Contributor6
- Subject3
- Is Part Of1
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