At a glance

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Music and its permissibility Peace-making and coexistence Humour and everyday life

Screening Room

Format: Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released: 2007 CE · 1428 AH†
Countries: IL · FR · US
Languages: ar (original) · en (original) · he (original)
Approach: comedy
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 comedy about an Egyptian police band that loses its way to a remote Israeli town; a shy human encounter between Arabs and Israelis. ¹ ²

People and things also explored

Guelwaar· We Are Lady Parts· Omar Gatlato· Where Do We Go Now?· Reconciliation of hearts (al-mu'allafa qulubuhum)· Dhimma (the covenant of protection)· Conquest by treaty (sulh)· Hudna (truce with non-Muslims)

Sources

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islam.museum contributors. “The Band's Visit”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/ziarat-al-frqa-2007/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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