Description |
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Issued as part of a ten disc set containing eight of the History Channel's best programs of 2006. |
Performer |
Narrator, Edward Herrmann; featured experts, Akbar Ahmed, Jonathan Brockopp, Reza Aslan, Andrew Rippin, Jane McAuliffe, Sherman A. Jackson, Tariq Ali. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Greg Gricus; editors, Emil Enev, Neal Oswald ; music, Steve Mullen; producer/writer, Alexandra Dawson ; producer, Alex Flaster ; executive producer, Jonathan Towers. |
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Originally produced as two episodes of the television series: Decoding the past. |
Summary |
Explores the history and influence of the Koran. Scholars offer interpretations of the Koran's verses and draw comparisons between the Koran and the Bible. |
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Special features: "Muhammad" bonus episode of the A&E series Biography; interactive menus; scene selection. |
System Details |
DVD format. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Qurʼan.
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Qurʼan -- Comparative studies.
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Qurʼan -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Islam -- History.
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Documentary television programs.
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Added Author |
Dawson, Alexandra.
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Flaster, Alex.
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Towers, Jonathan.
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Gavin, Dolores.
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Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014
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Ahmed, Akbar S.
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Brockopp, Jonathan E., 1962-
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Aslan, Reza.
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Rippin, Andrew, 1950-2016
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McAuliffe, Jane Dammen.
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Jackson, Sherman A.
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Ali, Tariq.
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Gricus, Greil.
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Enev, Emily.
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Oswald, Neal.
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Mullen, Steve.
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Towers Productions, Inc.
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History Channel (Television network)
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New Video Group.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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Title on container: THC premiere collection 2006 DVD set |
Added Title |
History Channel premier collection |
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Also known as: Best of the History Channel 2006 |
Added Title |
Decoding the past (Television program)
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Biography (Television program)
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Music No. |
AAE76800 A&E Television Networks |
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