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The Wayfarers (a short film)
In Ramadan 2016, two Muslim strangers accidentally met and shared why they were alone at iftar. The film won the Best Short Drama at the Muslim Film Festival 2024.
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things my ego (nafs) would hate to hear
A short film made for my ego (nafs), which is arrogant, lazy, impatient, passive, pessimistic, hypocritical, addicted to praise, and worships this world. The film is inspired by the Qur'an and the two following tafsirs (commentary of the Quran): the Risale-i Nur Collection (Treatises of Light) by Said Nursi and Iḥiyāʾ ʿulūm ad-dīn (The Revival of the Religious Sciences) by Al-Ghazali. 'Things my ego would hate to hear' was selected as part of the Mosquers Film Festival 2018.
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Nur [Mokhtar 2014]
Nous avons tous un peu de Nur en nous... We all have some Nur in ourselves...
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Muslims in Hanoi | a short doco about Vietnamese Muslims | Người Hồi giáo ở Hà Nội
There are approximately 72,000 Muslims in Vietnam, making up 0.1% of the population of 91 million. The majority of Muslims are Champa Muslims, an ethnic minority living in the central and southern part of Vietnam. The Muslim community in Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, is rarely known. Currently, there are only around 80 Vietnamese Muslims in the city, and only one mosque called Al-Noor. This short documentary provides us with a glimpse of their lives. Bộ phim về cộng đồng người Hồi giáo ở Hà Nội. A film by Maira Nguyen. The film is also published through the Muslim Vibe facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themuslimvibe/videos/1271768422984395/
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Jessica Tran and 100 Story Building
In the short documentary, Jessica Tran, the co-founder and Development Manager of 100 Story Building, discusses the power of literary engagement in fostering children and young people’s well-being. The documentary was produced for Special Broadcasting Corporation Radio (Vietnamese)’s digital platform.
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Vietnamese Muslim woman who opened the first Halal Vi...
Meet the Vietnamese Muslim woman who opened the first Halal Vietnamese restaurant in Melbourne (2017)
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The wedding day of Omar and Sumaiya
The wedding of Omar and Sumaiya 13.12.2015 Music: For the Rest of My Life (Vocal Only) - Maher Zain. Filmed and edited by Maira Nguyen.
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Kitchen Art's Living series # 4: Boiled Dumplings
Copyright: All content included in this video including text, graphics, images, and video is the property of Kitchen Art Vietnam Co. Ltd. and protected by Vietnam and international copyright/media laws. For distribution or usage of this content, please contact info@kitchenart.vn for media sales. Please subscribe to our channel: http://www.youtube.com/KitchenArtVN Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/KitchenArtVN Check out our Website: http://www.kitchenart.vn Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/KitchenArtVN Recipe: http://kitchenart.vn/en/cooking-studio/cooking-show/item/515-boiled-dumpling Making dumplings from home isn't hard as a lot of people imagine. In this video, Kitchen Art showcases beautifully the art of making dumplings. Our version has a lovely combination of chicken, cabbage and mushroom. So delicious, we will make them again and again.
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Meet the founder of HRAFF
Behold! Another episode of #humansofhraff is here. This week we talk to chairperson, Evelyn Tadros as she takes a trip down memory lane and shares...
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