Islam And The West

Overview

East and West, Islam and Christianity - there are more similarities between these cultures than we think. This program traces the history of Islam in the light of its reception in the West. It reconstructs the multi-cultural world of the 7th century between Mecca, the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf. It conjures up the up the golden age of Islam in the Middle Ages.

Details

• Status Ended
• First Air Date May 16, 2009
• Last Air Date May 23, 2009
• Seasons 1
• Episodes 3