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RELIGION2 MONTHS AGO
For the Feast: The Moon and the Mirror
On the eve of Ramadan, people in Gonabad in eastern Iran, go with much enthusiasm to high altitudes for moon-sighting. The new moon means the start of one month of fasting in this hot and dry area.
Eid al-Fitr
RELIGION3 MONTHS AGO
For the Feast: The Cherry Season
People in Semnan in central Iran are known for their piety. They observe elaborate rituals of the holy month of Ramadan even more glorious than the Persian New Year, Nowruz.
For the Feast
RELIGION7 MONTHS AGO
Invitation
A young Iranian-Scandinavian woman documents her trip to Mashhad, Iran to visit the Shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the 8th Shia Imam, on the Iranian New Year's Eve or Nowruz.
Mashhad, Iran
RELIGION8 MONTHS AGO
Rodion
This program is about a 17 year-old Russian boy who has found and fell in love with Islam. We travel with him to Iran and witness his conversion and his story.
Rodion
RELIGION8 MONTHS AGO
The Story of Said and Us: Why the West Loves Israel?
This film deals with Edward Said's main ideas through reviewing his main works such as "Orientalism", "Covering Islam" while detailing some of his views on issues like the West, Israel, Iran and Saddam Hussein.
Orientalism
RELIGION9 MONTHS AGO
The Millennial Festival: Mashhad
This episode takes us to the bazaars, museums and historical sites in the holy city of Mashhad, Iran. It shows us some of the main cultural and religious rituals in this city, and a secret it shares with Qom and Shiraz.   
Mashhad
RELIGION9 MONTHS AGO
Currents of Life: Lena-Meryem Wielandt
Lena-Meryem Wielandt is a young and enthusiastic Muslim convert from Germany who speaks about the story of her conversion and her active role in the Muslim community.
a German Muslim