Exploring Islam Series

A series of documentaries exploring the Islamic faith and its traditions, teachings and world contributions.

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EPISODES AND BROADCAST SCHEDULE – SPRING 2013
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MEDICINE OF THE PROPHET (pbuh)

Saturday, April 6 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

Modern medicine … A branch of science that seeks to serve humanity through a combination of technology and centuries of accumulated knowledge and experience. But, let us now go back some fourteen hundred years into the past, where none of our present-day advantages apply, and technological equipment doesn’t exist. Yet, there is a light that has been held up to the world of medicine from those days up until today. It is the health advice and exemplary practices that our Prophet (may God bless him and grant him peace) imparted to his community, and it occupies a wide place in the world of medicine today.

EXCELLENT MORAL VALUES OF THE BELIEVERS

Saturday, April 13 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

A person who believes in Allah has his own special attitudes and behavior that reveal his moral virtues. Examples of these moral virtues are revealed in detail in the Holy Qur’an. A believer is fully submitted to Allah, patient, just, affectionate, compassionate, humble, loyal and helpful. In this film, you will see some examples of behavior described by Almighty God in the Qur’an.

THE PRAYERS OF THE PROPHET (pbuh) IN THE HADITH

Saturday, April 20 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET
Saturday, May 25 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

Several prayers of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) are shown in the Holy Quran. He was sent by God Almighty as a good role model for all humankinds; therefore, we should follow him. In this documentary, it will show several prayers of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) which was written in the several books of Hadith to show us how humble is his prayer and the sentences he used to praise and communicate to Almighty God.

LETTERS FROM OUR PROPHET (pbuh) COMMUNICATING ISLAM

Saturday, April 27 at 3:30pm PT/6:30PM ET

Another tool of communication beside public speaking is conveyed through writing a letter. Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) was not only showing his teaching through public speaking to his community or to the stranger. However, he also used letters to spread the command of God Almighty to all over the world, because it was his duty as the messenger of Almighty God. In this documentary, we will see some of the letters written by Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) to the Roman Empire, Persia, Egypt and other big emperors to invite them to believe on the presence of One God.

THE PRAYERS OF THE PROPHET (pbuh) IN THE QURAN

Saturday, May 4 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

Everyone has a desire to establish a bond with Almighty God. The way to establish that bond is to pray to Allah. Prayer means “calling on, addressing, making a fervent request, asking for help.” In the Qur’an, prayer is also described as “turning to Allah with all one’s soul” or the “acknowledgement of one’s weaknesses and limited power before Allah’s infinite Might, and asking for help from Him.”

MUSLIMS’ THREE SACRED MOSQUES

Saturday, May 11 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

As a Muslim, we believe that there are three mosques in this world which we consider as most sacred. These are Masjid al-Haram (The Sacred Mosque) located in Makkah, the Prophet Mosque located in Madina, and the Al-Aqsa Mosque located in Jerusalem. All Muslims should have a desire to go and pray in those mosques. In this film, it will shows the detailed explanation and the inside look of each mosque to give better understanding to the viewer about these three most sacred houses of worship.

THE PROPULSIVE POWER OF LIFE: THE HEART

Saturday, May 18 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

One of the greatest blessings that God Almighty gave us is a heart in all the living creatures. Heart is the power of life. It works every second without stopping to give life. In this documentary, it will show how the heart working and how the blessing of Allah to all the creatures. Therefore, we can appreciate and take care one of the best gift Allah gave since He is the most kind and the most merciful.

FALSE PROOFS OF EVOLUTION PART 1

Saturday, June 1 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

The evolution theory has been taught in the classroom. The theory has been adapted to people and they believe about it. Due to this theory, some people may have forgotten the existence of God the Almighty as the creator. In this documentary, several evidences are shown to educate us and give us the truth of the evolution theory.

FALSE PROOFS OF EVOLUTION PART 2

Saturday, June 8 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

This documentary will show more proof of the evolution theory which has been spread to the people minds until they believe on it and forget the existence of God, the creator. In this documentary, several evidences are shown to educate us and give us the truth of the evolution theory.

LOOKING THROUGH THE EYES OF WISDOM

Saturday, June 15 at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET

Human beings cannot see the Person of Allah. But they can realize His existence by looking at the things He creates. In the same way that each work of art proclaims its artist, so living and inanimate things introduce us to God Almighty, their maker. There are exceedingly complex systems and countless delicate balances everywhere in the universe, from the human body to the sky, from animals to the depths of the oceans.

Anyone capable of thinking and using their mind will see that God, the Almighty and Omnipotent, created all these complex systems and balances.

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