An Islamic History of Europe

January. 02,2009      
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis

Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2009

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3 Episode

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Episode 1 - Episode 1 of 3
January. 02,2009

Rageh Omaar takes a journey in search of the story of Islam in Europe. In Spain, he uncovers an extraordinary tale of scientific advance and rich cultural influences.

Episode 2 - Episode 2 of 3
January. 13,2009

Rageh Omaar visits Sicily and France in search of the story of Islam in Europe. He shows how the seeds of modern Europe can be traced back a Moslem invasion over 1,000 years ago.

Episode 3 - Episode 3 of 3
January. 20,2009

Rageh Omaar visits the last stronghold of Islam in Spain, Granada, and reveals how the fall-out from the final conflict still resonates in the ongoing divide between East and West.

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