The city of Mecca, located in today's Saudi Arabia, is considered the birthplace of the Prophet Mohammed and thus the birthplace of Islam. Author: ZDF/Terra X/ Faber Courtial, Jörg Courtial Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/TerraX
In pre-Islamic Arabia, many gods were worshipped. There was one supreme god and many local gods. Many were probably descendants of millennia-old deities who had already been worshipped in the Near East. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Gruppe 5/ Susanne Utzt, Sahar Eslah, Martin Carazo Mendez/ Martin Christ, Ma
For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * Rather than referring to laws written and developed by the state, judges in Saudi Arabia largely rely on Islamic jurisprudence and the interpretation of sacred texts. In this video, DOMINIK KRELL explores how legal reform can occur in these circumstances.
Initially built as a small fortress, Jerusalem became the central site of the monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Faber Courtial, Jörg Courtial Translation and redub: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/TerraX
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/where-did-russia-come-from-alex-gendler Russia is the biggest country in the world, spanning one-eighth of the earth’s landmass. But where did it all begin? Alex Gendler explores the epic history of the Kievan Rus, where characters ranging from Viking rai
Iran regularly holds parliamentary elections. But what influence does the parliament have on Iranian politics? Iran's political system intertwines republican and theocratic institutions. Ideologies face each other; domestic and foreign policy crises are the order of the day. How politics works in th
With Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Hinduism, there are four world religions, and each religion has its own place of worship. But what is actually behind the terms synagogue, church, mosque and temple? Author: ZDF/Sunday/Harald Hamm/Marietta Pauli/Jochen Schmidt Translation and dubbing: alugha
Passover is an important feast in the Jewish spring month of Nissán. Easter is the highest feast of the Christians. The big feast at the end of Ramadan is one of the highest Islamic holidays. Author: ZDF/Sunday/Katrin Müller-Walde/Marietta Pauli/Maximilian Mohr Translation and dubbing: alugha Cl
The temperament theory was developed by Greek scholars in ancient times and used by Islamic physicians in the Middle Ages. It was once used to treat diseases that could not be cured surgically. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Gruppe 5/ Susanne Utzt, Sahar Eslah, Martin Carazo Mendez/ Martin Christ, Marc Riem
