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Journey to Mecca, director Bruce Neibaur ; producers, Taran Davies, Dominic Cunningham-Reid and Jonathan Barker ; written by Bruce Neibaur, Tahir Shah and Carl Knutson

Label
Journey to Mecca, director Bruce Neibaur ; producers, Taran Davies, Dominic Cunningham-Reid and Jonathan Barker ; written by Bruce Neibaur, Tahir Shah and Carl Knutson
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not Rated
Main title
Journey to Mecca
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
712602288
Responsibility statement
director Bruce Neibaur ; producers, Taran Davies, Dominic Cunningham-Reid and Jonathan Barker ; written by Bruce Neibaur, Tahir Shah and Carl Knutson
Runtime
45
Summary
The amazing story of Ibn Battuta, the greatest explorer of the Old World, following his first pilgrimage between 1325 and 1326 from Tangier to Mecca. His perilous journey resonates with adventure while presenting an unforgettable picture of Islamic civilization during the 14th century, culminating with Ibn Battuta's first Hajj. The story is book-ended by a close-up look at the contemporary Hajj, a pilgrimage to Mecca that draws three million Muslims from around the world
Technique
live action
Classification
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