Here we've displayed a list of the best Muslim films : The Message(1977), Another Road Home(2004), Silent Waters(2003), The Big Sick(2017), Monsieur Ibrahim et les Fleurs du Coran(2003), Of Fathers and Sons(2017), Four Lions(2009), Of Gods and Men(2010), Gadar: Ek Prem Katha(2001), R(2010), When Pigs Have Wings(2011), The Patience Stone(2012) ... ...
Drama, History
Lebanon|Libya|Kuwait|Morocco|UK|Saudi Arabia|Egypt
1977
180 Minutes
uncle leader wife muslim passionate positive mecca medina battlefield market islam mohammad religious persecution battle rise underdog 7th century
This epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history.
Documentary
USA
2004
77 Minutes
author parent caretaker daughter muslim jew emotional fascinating powerful jerusalem patterson, n.j. new york city jordan italy religious differences cultural differences reunion family homecoming israeli-palestinian conflict
The Personal Story Of An Israeli's Quest To Find Her Palestinian Caregiver
Drama
Pakistan|France|Germany
2003
100 Minutes
Kiron Kher Aamir Malik Arshad Mahmud Salman Shahid Shilpa Shukla Sarfaraz Ansari Shazim Ashraf Navtej Johar Fariha Jabeen Adnan Shah Rehan Sheikh
widow mother son muslim fundamentalist radical dense moving gripping pakistan village islamic fundamentalism mother/son relationship coming of age religion village life politics transformation growing up 1970s
1979. A village in Pakistan. A widow sees her 17 years old son being attracted to Islamist militants. It brings her past back...
Romance
USA
2017
120 Minutes
Kumail Nanjiani Zoe Kazan Holly Hunter Ray Romano Anupam Kher Zenobia Shroff Adeel Akhtar Bo Burnham Aidy Bryant Kurt Braunohler Vella Lovell
comedian graduate student young woman parent muslim charming emotional heartwarming chicago house hospital apartment romance interracial romance family gathering arranged marriage forbidden love transformation discovery 2010s
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.
Drama
France
2003
94 Minutes
Omar Sharif Pierre Boulanger Gilbert Melki Lola Naymark Anne Suarez Isabelle Adjani Isabelle Renauld Mata Gabin Céline Samie Guillaume Gallienne Guillaume Rannou
young boy muslim jew prostitute movie star shop owner tender moving playful paris istanbul grocery store neighborhood coming of age cultural differences unlikely friendship generation gap childhood relationships growing up
In Paris, a Turkish shop owner befriends a Jewish boy in his mid-teens.
Documentary
Germany|USA|Syria|Lebanon|Netherlands|Qatar
2017
98 Minutes
islamic fundamentalist family son soldiers muslim bleak disturbing syria war zone growing up islamic fundamentalism family soldiers documentaries growing up 2010s
Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years.
Comedy, Drama
UK|France
2009
102 Minutes
Riz Ahmed Arsher Ali Nigel Lindsay Kayvan Novak Adeel Akhtar Benedict Cumberbatch Julia Davis Alex MacQueen Craig Parkinson Preeya Kalidas
terrorist friend muslim suicide bomber outlandish engaging amusing sheffield, england pakistan london terrorism youth friendship accidental death disguise ineptitude escape transformation underdog sacrifice
Four incompetent British terrorists set out to train for and commit an act of terror.
Drama
France
2010
122 Minutes
Lambert Wilson Michael Lonsdale Olivier Rabourdin Philippe Laudenbach Jacques Herlin Loïc Pichon Xavier Maly Jean-Marie Frin Abdelhafid Metalsi Sabrina Ouazani
monk doctor terrorist muslim catholic powerful tense disturbing algeria monastery faith terrorism political unrest poverty war difficult decision underdog transformation escape sacrifice
Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished Algerian community must decide whether to leave or stay.
Drama, Romance
India
2001
190 Minutes
young man young woman driver muslim music teacher bleak brutal disheartening emotional heartwarming patriotic india pakistan bungalow house college love family patriotism riots
Set during the Partition of India in 1947, a Sikh truck driver falls in love with a Muslim girl belonging to an aristocratic family.
Crime, Drama
Denmark
2010
99 Minutes
Pilou Asbæk Tobias Lindholm Roland Møller Dulfi Al-Jabouri Omar Shargawi Jacob Gredsted Kim Winther Jorg Beutnagel Lars Jensen Johnny Nielsen Claus Saric Pedersen
fish muslim ward engaging prison jail bars rules assault escape
The R of the title stands for the young protagonist, Rune, fearlessly played by Pilou Asbæk. Imprisoned for violent assault, he's a cocky, good-looking young man placed in the hardcore ward... See full summary »
Comedy
France|Germany|Belgium
2011
98 Minutes
Sasson Gabay Baya Belal Gassan Abbas Khalifa Natour Myriam Tekaïa Uri Gabay Bashir Wakil Michael Sciortino
pig fisherman muslim gory gaza united nations storm animals religion pursuit 2010s
After a tempest, fishermen do not find only fish in their nets. That is what happens to Jafaar, a poor fisherman who lives poorly in Gaza. And what he hauls in is really upsetting : imagine... See full summary »
Drama
Afghanistan|France|Germany|UK
2012
98 Minutes
Golshifteh Farahani Hamid Djavdan Hassina Burgan Massi Mrowat Mohamed Al Maghraoui Malak Djaham Khazal Hiba Lharrak Aya Abida
muslim woman emotional powerful afghanistan secrets dreams transformation
In a war ridden country a woman watches over the husband reduced to a vegetable state by a bullet in the neck, abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|USA|Germany
2014
121 Minutes
Philip Seymour Hoffman Rachel McAdams Grigoriy Dobrygin Willem Dafoe Robin Wright Homayoun Ershadi Nina Hoss Franz Hartwig Daniel Brühl Kostja Ullmann Vicky Krieps
spy terrorist government official co-worker civilian muslim brooding emotional intense germany office street car apartment helicopter spying defection inheritance suspicion work
A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg, where he gets caught in the international war on terror.
Drama
UK|France|Algeria
2009
87 Minutes
Brenda Blethyn Sotigui Kouyaté Roschdy Zem Sami Bouajila Marc Bayliss Bernard Blancan Aurèlie Eltvedt Diveen Henry
muslim christian father mother travel agent inspector emotional inspiring gripping london countryside household mosque terrorism bombing missing persons religious differences prejudice parenthood discovery
Two strangers come to discover the fate of their respective children in the 2005 terrorist attacks on London.
Drama, War
France|Tunisia
2008
100 Minutes
Lizzie Brocheré Olympe Borval Najib Oudghiri Simon Abkarian Karin Albou
teen girl jew muslim doctor fiancé nazi endearing melodramatic powerful sultry tunis, tunisia school household north africa street bedroom religious differences world war ii nazi occupation arranged marriage
The Nazi occupation of Tunisia strains the bonds of friendship between a Muslim woman and a Sephardic Jewish woman who are both preparing for their marriages.
Romance
UK
2017
99 Minutes
Danny Ashok Asmara Gabrielle Nina Wadia Wahab Sheikh Mandeep Dhillon Ambreen Razia Shobna Gulati Arif Jahid Abdullah Afzal Ewen MacIntosh Dave Spikey
divorce muslim single man love interest amusing city love love interest social ostracism secret past forbidden love 2010s
Shahid struggles to find love in the Asian community due to the stigma of his divorce, several years prior.
Romance, Drama
India
2018
116 Minutes
Sushant Singh Rajput Sara Ali Khan Nitish Bharadwaj Alka Amin Sonali Sachdev Pooja Gor Nishant Dahiya
muslim porter young woman priest emotional heartwarming melodramatic intense touching india hotel unconditional love wedding romance tragedy attempted suicide forbidden love love rivalry rise
A Hindu-Muslim love story, Kedarnath portrays how a Muslim pithoo saves a Hindu tourist from the Uttrakhand floods at the pilgrimage, and the love that eventually develops between them.
Drama, History
USA
1935
123 Minutes
Loretta Young Henry Wilcoxon Ian Keith Katherine DeMille C. Aubrey Smith Joseph Schildkraut Alan Hale C. Henry Gordon George Barbier Montagu Love Hobart Bosworth
king richard i sultan crusader knight muslim princess spectacular rousing thrilling jerusalem palestine castle palace church crusade captivity politics forced marriage religion war
King Richard and the Third Crusade (1190-1192) are given the DeMille treatment with more spectacle than history.
Adventure, Action
USA
1999
103 Minutes
Antonio Banderas Michael Crichton Diane Venora Dennis Storhøi Omar Sharif Anders T. Andersen Richard Bremmer Tony Curran Mischa Hausserman Neil Maffin Asbjørn "Bear" Riis
ambassador warrior muslim viking beautiful woman gritty spirited baghdad middle east europe wilderness boat exile battle culture clash unlikely allies ahmad ibn fadlan good versus evil adventure quest
A man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador. Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly embroiled in a quest to banish a mysterious threat in a distant Viking land.
Documentary
Soviet Union
1934
62 Minutes
communist muslim young woman engineer farmer confident patriotic farm soviet union laboratory countryside communism vladimir ilyich lenin farming technology mourning transformation 1930s
Three anonymous songs about Lenin provide the basis for this documentary that celebrates the achievements of the Soviet Union and Lenin's role in creating them.
Drama
Canada|UK
2012
148 Minutes
Satya Bhabha Shahana Goswami Rajat Kapoor Shabana Azmi Ronit Roy Siddharth Seema Biswas Shriya Saran Kulbhushan Kharbanda
muslim emotional england hospital children independence babies transformation 19th century
A pair of children, born within moments of India gaining independence from Britain, grow up in the country that is nothing like their parent's generation.
Comedy, Drama
UK|Hungary
2015
94 Minutes
Jonathan Pryce Jerome Holder Philip Davis Ian Hart Pauline Collins Andrew Ellis Malachi Kirby Natasha Gordon Melanie Freeman Andy de la Tour Daniel Caltagirone
baker business owner immigrant apprentice jewish man muslim amusing witty lighthearted charming endearing heartwarming england bakery culture clash marijuana immigration humor mishaps community
An old Jewish baker struggles to keep his business afloat until his young Muslim apprentice drops cannabis in the dough and sends sales sky high.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|UK
2007
112 Minutes
Naseeruddin Shah Greta Scacchi Brian Cox Stephen Greif Om Puri Gulshan Grover Sadie Frost Mikaal Zulfikar
muslim police captain man wife colleague suspenseful intense thrilling gory raw london scotland yard police station investigation islam suicide bombing danger adventure discovery rise
A Lahore-born London Police Commander deals with personal issues and investigates the shooting death of a fellow-Muslim.
Documentary
USA
2009
93 Minutes
Peter Rodger Hugh Jackman Ringo Starr David Copperfield Seal Bob Geldof Baz Luhrmann Jack Thompson
atheist christian buddhist hugh jackman ringo starr muslim quirky engaging uplifting australia vatican tibet united states israel new orleans god religion spirituality politics religious differences
People from all walks of life are asked "What is God?"
Comedy, Drama
France
2010
105 Minutes
Kad Merad Valérie Benguigui Roland Giraud Philippe Lefebvre Guillaume Gallienne Sid Ahmed Agoumi Farida Ouchani Saphia Azzeddine
algerian italian impostor car salesman father muslim cheeky amusing playful engaging hilarious charming car dealership family home office france italy nice hidden identity disguise
Life smiles at Dino Fabrizzi,a cool forty-two-year old Italian. Not only is he the most successful salesman at The Maserati dealership in Nice but he has had a steady (and hot) relationship... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
2005
99 Minutes
Albert Brooks Sheetal Sheth John Carroll Lynch Jon Tenney Homie Doroodian Amy Ryan Penny Marshall Victoria Burrows Juliet Touzene Sunny Raina Rima Laham
comedian muslim assistant agent government official woman hysterical offbeat playful pakistan stage new delhi office india comedy cultural differences travel search islam politics
To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.
Adventure
USA
1949
92 Minutes
George Raft Marie Windsor Akim Tamiroff John Litel Eduard Franz Erno Verebes Crane Whitley Damian O'Flynn
captain muslim military officer emir beautiful woman daughter spectacular emotional thrilling morocco military base outpost foreign legion revolution new romance unlikely allies duty forbidden love adventure 1930s
After escorting an Emir's daughter to her father's stronghold, French Foreign Legion Captain Gerard's unit joins an isolated Moroccan outpost facing imminent attack by rebel Bedouin tribes.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2009
87 Minutes
Matt O'Leary Marshall Allman Jonathan Halyalkar Sam Murphy Brooke Johnson Meghan Stansfield Paul Ben-Victor Natasha Henstridge Dan Wells Ross Britz
teenager teen boy student teacher racist muslim bleak shocking engaging suspenseful frightening school united states house coming of age horror 9/11 attacks trauma racism rage
A middle-American teenage boy who is affected by 9/11, terrorism, and the war in Iraq becomes involved in an isolated high school altercation that escalates into a hate crime that shocks the entire nation.
Comedy
Ireland|Germany|France
2017
92 Minutes
Nikesh Patel Sarah Bolger Colm Meaney Art Malik David Kross Deirdre O'Kane Mark O'Halloran Stephen Cromwell Gina Costigan Paul Tylak Donal O'Kelly
muslim manager girlfriend stoner father ex-lover amusing witty hilarious engaging charming madcap ireland parental pressure culture clash father/son relationship romance cross-cultural romance irish society discovery
While managing a run down abattoir, young Muslim Raghdan Aziz stumbles through cultural chaos and generational conflicts, dealing with enraged fathers, stoned buddies and an alleged ex-lover of his girlfriend.
Drama, Romance, War
USA
2011
127 Minutes
Zana Marjanovic Goran Kostic Vanesa Glodjo Rade Serbedzija Boris Ler Alma Terzic Jelena Jovanova Fedja Stukan Nikola Djuricko Aleksandar Djurica Branko Djuric
serb police officer muslim artist sister emotional gripping moving prison camp sarajevo, bosnia-herzegovina wilderness war zone apartment bosnian war atrocities reunion ethnic tension interracial relationship forbidden love rivalry
During the Bosnian War, Danijel, a soldier fighting for the Serbs, re-encounters Ajla, a Bosnian who's now a captive in his camp he oversees. Their once promising connection has become ambiguous as their motives have changed.