Professor Akbar Ahmed explore the architectural splendor of Islamic heritage and the profound connection between artistry and religious expression in Islam.
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Air Date: 2006-11-28
Explores the achievements of the first Islamic dynasty, the Umayyads, who established their capital at Damascus. Thei...
Air Date: 2006-12-05
We move on to Cairo, the cockpit of the early Islamic struggles between Sunni and Shi’a faiths. Cairo displays the gl...
Air Date: 2006-12-12
Explores the last great Islamic dynasty, the Ottomans, and their great capital at Istanbul. The two dominating buildi...