Times and Winds

أزمنة ورياح

Reha Erdem's film about three children in an Anatolian village whose days are structured by the five prayer times — a landmark portrayal of rural worship.

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Identifiers
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Review
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Worship and the pillarsChildren and youth

Screening Room

Format
Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released
2006 CE · 1427 AH†
Countries
TR
Languages
tr (original)
Approach
drama of Muslim life
Depiction of sacred figures
The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable
Titles in other languages
Beş VakitTimes and Windsأزمنة ورياح

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Overview

"Times and Winds" is a film about contemporary Muslim life, released in 2006, produced in Turkey, directed by Reha Erdem. Its leading performers include Taner Birsel, None, Sevinc Erbulak, Selma Ergeç and Elit Işcan. A Turkish film by Reha Erdem about three children in an Anatolian village whose day is organised by the times of the five prayers; one of the most beautiful films on the rhythm of worship in rural life. 1 2

Context and reception

The work is listed in the screening room index with its data and external links.

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Features
Taner Birsel· Köksal Engür· Sevinç Erbulak· Selma Ergeç· Elit İşcan· Yiğit Özşener· Tilbe Saran· Cüneyt Türel
Directed by
Reha Erdem
Written by
Reha Erdem

People and things also explored

Khawatir· Lorong Waktu· Koran by Heart· The ruling on one who abandons prayer· Ada' (performance of an obligation within its time)· Adhan (the call to prayer: its ruling, wording, conditions, recommended features and the muezzin)· Bone (adhm): purity, use and retaliation· The adornment of desires and the goods of this world

Sources

  1. Wikidata
  2. IMDb
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islam.museum contributors. “Times and Winds”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/azman-va-riyah-2006/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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