Changing attitudes to work, the family, sex, and women's place in Egyptian society. This film looks at the remnant of the Jewish community left in Morocco, shot on location. Traditional form of learning in Morocco, Yemen, Senegal, and Indonesia. Islamic experience of women from Marrakech, Morocco. This film is provided by Prof. Daniel Wagner of the School of Education, University of Pennsylvania, and grows out of his studies of acquisition of literacy and Islamic schooling.
Egyptian women discuss history and reasons for and against veiling.
Film by Ali el Meh. The daily experience of Islam in a rural Muslim community. Arabic Foreign Language Films with English Subtitles in Video 82. This 1989 Egyptian film marks the return of Hollywood star, Omar Sharif, to the Egyptian film industry where he got his start. He stars as an aging puppet master who loves to entertain, with the purpose of conveying the message of justice for all.