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Mecca, birthplace of Islam

The city of Mecca, located in today's Saudi Arabia, is considered the birthplace of the Prophet Mohammed and thus the birthplace of Islam. Author: ZDF/Terra X/ Faber Courtial, Jörg Courtial Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/TerraX

Pre-Islamic Arabian deities

In pre-Islamic Arabia, many gods were worshipped. There was one supreme god and many local gods. Many were probably descendants of millennia-old deities who had already been worshipped in the Near East. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Gruppe 5/ Susanne Utzt, Sahar Eslah, Martin Carazo Mendez/ Martin Christ, Ma

What If The Crusades Didn’t Fail?

Click here to see more videos: http://alugha.com/LifesBiggestQuestions The crusades were a bloody and turbulent period in history. They were a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims during the medieval period orchestrated by the Catholic Church. The Crusades took place between 1096

Jerusalem - City of Faith

Initially built as a small fortress, Jerusalem became the central site of the monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Faber Courtial, Jörg Courtial Translation and redub: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/TerraX

Where did Russia come from? - Alex Gendler

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/where-did-russia-come-from-alex-gendler Russia is the biggest country in the world, spanning one-eighth of the earth’s landmass. But where did it all begin? Alex Gendler explores the epic history of the Kievan Rus, where characters ranging from Viking rai

What If the Arabian Empire Reunited Today?

The Arabian Empire once extended from the Atlantic Ocean to the border of India. It was the largest empire that the world had ever seen up to that point, so what would things look like if this empire was suddenly re-created today? Watch this video and satisfy your curiosity! Click here to see more

Muslim Wills Explained

Create your Islamic Will in Ontario, Canada for just $99 CAD, in under 15 minutes. #islamicwills #inheritance #wills Wills on Manzil's website: https://manzil.ca/wills Create My Will: https://muslimwill.ca

How does the political system in Iran work?

Iran regularly holds parliamentary elections. But what influence does the parliament have on Iranian politics? Iran's political system intertwines republican and theocratic institutions. Ideologies face each other; domestic and foreign policy crises are the order of the day. How politics works in th

The places of worship of religions

With Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Hinduism, there are four world religions, and each religion has its own place of worship. But what is actually behind the terms synagogue, church, mosque and temple? Author: ZDF/Sunday/Harald Hamm/Marietta Pauli/Jochen Schmidt Translation and dubbing: alugha