Battle For Islam
Writer Ziauddin Sardar takes an epic journey to discover how Muslims in five different countries are trying to win back the soul of Islam from extremists.
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- Clip length: 1'29'04''
- Broadcast year: 2005
Curriculum Connection
- Sociology | What are the key patterns and trends of religion, belief and faith? | Religion, belief, and faith in a global context: change in the significance of religion in societies including its resurgence and decline; differences in the significance of religion between societies; links between industrialisation, migration and technology on levels of religiosity.
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Battle For Islam
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