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The Root of All Evil: The Virus of Faith

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The Root of All Evil? is a television documentary, written and presented by Richard Dawkins, in which he argues that the world would be better off without religion. (48 min)

Segments: 1 2 3 4 5

The Story of India: Ep.6 - Freedom and Liberation

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The last segment of the series digs deeper into the English colonial era in India. (56 min, 6 segments)

Segments: 1 2 3 4 5 6

Obama and The Muslim World

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On his first trip to a Muslim nation, Turkey, President Obama made clear that the U.S. is seeking a partnership with the Muslim world. CBS News’ Chip Reid reports. (1:24 min)

The Story of India: Ep.5 - The Meeting of Two Oceans

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The documentary series about the history of India charts the coming of Islam to the subcontinent and one of the greatest ages of world civilisation: the Mughals. (54 min, 6 segments)

Segments: 1 2 3 4 5 6

48 - Damascus

Al Jazeera’s Amanda Palmer and the 48 travel show crew land in one of the most controversial capitals in the Middle East, Damascus. (24 min, 2 segments)

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Inside Mecca - The Hajj Pilgrimage

An intimate documentary of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca that sheds light on the universal principles of Islam during the days of the Hajj. (42 min, 5 segments)

Segments: 1 2 3 4 5

Paradise Found: Islamic Architecture & Art

This documentary tours through the Muslim world, in search of that “atmosphere of Paradise,” hidden away in mosques and palaces (90 min in 10 segments). Istanbul is on Segment 7.

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When the Moors Ruled in Europe

This documentary explores the Islamic past in Europe during the Middle Ages and the influence it has on the present. This plumbs the depths of the Alhambra in Granada, and the great ancient cities of Cordoba and Toledo. (104 min)