Muhammad: The Final Legacy

قمر بني هاشم

The Syrian series on the Banu Hashim from Abd al-Muttalib to the Prophet ﷺ's mission; it answers the depiction question by showing the Prophet's trace, not his person.

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Figurative depictions of prophets are never shown in this museum.

ProphetsFactions, splits and schisms

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Format
Series · About Islam
Countries
SY
Languages
ar (original) · fa (dubbed) · ur (dubbed) · ms (dubbed)
Approach
historical drama
Depiction of sacred figures
The Prophet: Not shown · Companions: Shown · Imams: Not applicable (The Prophet is never shown — represented by a shaft of light and reactions of others.)
Titles in other languages
قمر بني هاشمMuhammad: The Final Legacy

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Overview

"Qamar Bani Hashim" is a historical drama series released in 2008, produced in Syria, directed by Mohammad al-Sheikh Najeeb. A Syrian series by Mohammad Azizia about the Banu Hashim from Abd al-Muttalib to the Prophet's mission; it answers the question of depicting the Prophet by showing his effect rather than his person, and portrays the story of Mecca on the eve of the mission. 1 2

Context and reception

This work deals with Muhammad, Mecca, and pre-Islamic Arabia. It does not show the Prophet in person.

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About
Muhammad
Set in
Mecca· Pre-Islamic Arabia
Directed by
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Broadcast by
Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International

People and things also explored

Muhammad: The Messenger of God· The three years of the secret call· The pause of revelation (Fatra)· Ibrahim's journeys to Mecca· The Isra and Mi'raj· The Command to Sacrifice Ismail· the splitting of the moon· Aisha bint Abi Bakr

Sources

  1. Wikidata
  2. IMDb
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Muhammad: The Messenger of God

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