At a glance

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History-writing and social thought Family, marriage and kinship Modern conflicts

Screening Room

Format: Documentary · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released: 2023 CE · 1444 AH†
Countries: MA · QA · EG · SA
Languages: ar (original)
Approach: documentary
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 documentary by the Moroccan Asmae El Moudir about the erased memory of her family in the events of Casablanca in 1981; Morocco's Oscar submission. ¹ ²

People and things also explored

The Palestinian Exile· Palestine 36· Al-Madina Souq, Aleppo· Taj Mahal· Abawan (the two parents)· Justice among co-wives· Obstructing a marriage (adl): the guardian and the husband· Fleshy growth in the wife's womb and the right to annul (afal)

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islam.museum contributors. “The Mother of All Lies”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/umm-kull-al-kadhib-2023/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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Hatem Ali's landmark series following a Palestinian family through the Nakba from village to refugee camp — the canonical drama of Palestinian memory.