Koran By Heart

Koran By Heart

By Greg Barker

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2011-08-01
  • Advisory Rating: NR
  • Runtime: 1h 19min
  • Director: Greg Barker
  • Production Company: HBO Documentary Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • iTunes Price: USD 7.99
  • iTunes Rent Price: USD 3.99
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In this moving and insightful documentary, follow the lives of three 10-year-olds as they study and test for one of the Islamic world's most famous competitions: The International Holy Koran Competition in Cairo--recitation of the Koran from memory. These three children, two boys from Senegal and Tajikistan and a girl from the Maldives, negotiate the line between modern and traditional faith as they also grow-up and compete in honor of their faiths and families.

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