At a glance

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Islam and Christianity Humour and everyday life

Screening Room

Format: Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released: 2008 CE · 1429 AH†
Countries: EG
Approach: comedy

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

Overview

An Egyptian comedy by Adel Imam and Omar Sharif about a Muslim and a Copt who pretend to be of each other's faith; a film about national unity and openness. ¹ ²

People and things also explored

Excuse My French· Guelwaar· al-Qullays (the Yemeni Kaaba)· Enmity and affection (al-adawa wal-mawadda)· The virtues of the Arabs of the Jahiliyya· Mubahala (mutual invocation of God's curse)· Orientalism· The orientalist claim that the Prophet authored the Qur'an

Sources

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islam.museum contributors. “Hassan and Marcus”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/hasan-wa-murqus-2008/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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