Nature is regarded in the Islamic world as the “cosmic text”, the counterpart of the Koran itself, to be respected and enjoyed and not feared, conquered or exploited.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
505618
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Islam
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Koran
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Muslims
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Philosophy and religion
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)