At a glance

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Music and its permissibility Children and youth The poor and the worker

Screening Room

Format: Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released: 2021 CE · 1442 AH†
Countries: MA · FR
Languages: ar (original)
Approach: drama of Muslim life
Depiction of sacred figures: The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable

Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.

Overview

A film by Nabil Ayouch about a former rap teacher who teaches young people in a cultural centre in Sidi Moumen; the first Moroccan film in competition at Cannes. ¹ ²

People and things also explored

Dawud Wharnsby· The White Balloon· Children of Heaven· Gully Boy· Capernaum· Horses of God· The Idol· Agriculture in Islam

Sources

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islam.museum contributors. “Casablanca Beats”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/aliyat-al-khayt-2021/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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Dawud Wharnsby

The Canadian convert-musician behind Sound Vision's Islamic children's songs like 'A Whisper of Peace'.