Al Jazeera Documentary
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Al Jazeera Documentary Channel is the first of its kind in the World. It is dedicated to documentary filmmaking worldwide, exploring a wide range of contemporary topics. It offers a wide range of high-quality documentaries and features on culture, science, environment, history, travel, politics, and the arts.
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- Israel is repeating the Crusaders' fatal mistake | Roy Casagranda · 1 h 0 minA European settler state in the heart of Palestine, ruled by religious zealots, fueled by Western arms. A divided Muslim world fights back. Sound familiar? We’re in 1099, when…
- Has social justice become the new religion of the West? · 48 minas traditional religious frameworks lose influence in parts of the West, what is taking their place?
- How sugar was built on a global system of slavery · 1 h 32 minSugar is sweet, seductive, addictive - but built on human suffering. This feature-length reveals how an enticing luxury became the engine of a global system powered by slavery…
- Islam, the West, and Global Islamophobia: Insights from Dr. John Esposito · 18 minDr. John Esposito explores Islam's influence on the US with Soraya Salam. They discuss a variety of topics ranging from the reasons behind Dr. Esposito's passionate interest in…
- What Is It Like to Be Muslim in the U.S.? Dr. Dalia Fahmy Explains · 18 minDr. Dalia Fahmy discusses what is it like to be a Muslim in the US, with Sami Zeidan. What form of discrimination are Muslims facing? How is islamophobia being used for political…
- How did Quran recitation impact non-devout Muslims and non-Muslims? · 15 minFormer Catholic nun and author Karen Armstrong shares her perspective on Islam from her years of research with Al Jazeera's Samantha Johnson. Karen Armstrong is a renown…
- My Hijab, My Voice: British Muslim Women Confront Islamophobia · 47 minWomen have been targets of abuse just as much as men. Islamophobia raised its ugly head in race riots in Britain in August 2024 and attacks on Muslims and mosques in the United…
- How does colonialism shape the world we live in? · 25 minBy the early 19th century, a vast majority of the world's nations had been colonised by European powers. The empire-building and resource-driven exploitation of states and their…
- Will the missing Malaysian airliner MH370 ever be found? · 26 minOn March 8, 2014, 239 passengers and crew members disappeared from radar on board a Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. Nine years on, why is the disappearance…
- Why are some African-Americans moving to Africa? · 25 minIn recent years, thousands of African-Americans have made the decision to “return home” to the African continent. But why? Many say they want to escape the racial pressure pot of…
- Why do so many US prison inmates convert to Islam? · 26 minDarrell Davis was just 18 when he was sent to prison, serving a total of 25 years behind bars. Davis converted to Islam while in jail, taking on the name “Sadiq”, or truthful, as…
- Why is America at war with Islam? · 43 minWe are talking about the Republican debate, Obama's mosque visit and Washington's role in Syria with Al Jazeera's senior political analyst Marwan Bishara in 2016
- The Israeli Spying On Your Mobile Phone · 47 minIn mid-2020, a mobile phone belonging to an Al Jazeera Arabic investigative team was hacked. Over the next few months, reporter Tamer Almisshal and the Canadian research group…
- The Miraculous Life of Prophet Muhammad · 59 minThe documentary "The Miraculous Life of Prophet Muhammad" tells the life of the Prophet Muhammad with a focus on the miracles he performed. There are various interpretations and…
- The Palestinian Diaspora Orchestra · 48 minThe Palestine National Orchestra was first set up in 1936 but was disbanded when Israel was founded in 1948. In 1993, a group of musicians started a Palestinian national music…
- Brides and Brothels: The Rohingya Trade · 25 minThey have survived rape and the slaughter of their families. Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya girls and women fled Myanmar to escape a military crackdown. In Bangladesh's…
- Britain's Modern Slave Trade · 47 minInvestigative Unit goes undercover to reveal the true scale of modern slavery in suburban Britain. We expose the slave masters and the people smugglers and talk to victims about…
- The Difficulty of Serving as a Medic in Gaza during the Genocide · 19 minIn this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is British plastic surgeon, Dr Victoria Rose. She travelled to Gaza twice this year to provide life-saving medical care to children…
- John Mearsheimer on Politics, Power, and the Hard Truths of International Relations · 28 minIn this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is John Mearsheimer, a political scientist and influential scholar in international relations who’s best known for his theory of…
- South American Ramadan in tropical Guyana · 47 minIn South America, the Caribbean nation of Guyana is home to a small but thriving Muslim population, and Ramadan is as important to the faithful there as anywhere in the Islamic…
