At a glance
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- Global / Diaspora
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Walk this pathway
5steps · 30min · newcomer · student
The epics
The Message 1976: the first epic without depicting him.
Lion of the Desert
Umar al-Mukhtar: Libyan resistance on screen.
Animation
Bilal: the first muezzin's story for new generations.
Biopics
Spike Lee's Malcolm X: Islam in America.
Documentaries
Aida and the world today: the lens records.
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Do first:: Islam in Thirty Minutes
Overview
A path through the screening rooms: The Message and Lion of the Desert, Bilal in cartoon, Malcolm X, and documentaries about the Muslim world.
Sources
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islam.museum contributors. “Islam on Screen”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-islam-on-screen/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.