The Circles of Remembrance (2008)
The Circles of Remembrance is an 82 minute journey into what is usually a hidden world of Sufism. This documentary explores "zikr" ceremonies in Cairo, Istanbul, Morocco, and the U.S., along with interviews with some of the most prominent Sufi scholars and musicians, on the outer and secret meaning of the remembrance of God. Martin Lings, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Gai Eaton, Sheikh Ali Gomma, T.J. Winter,and Tosun Bayrak are among those interviewed.
Director: Shems Friedlander
Genre: Documentary, Family
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: November 15, 2008
Production: Archetype Films
Country: Egypt, Turkey
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
religion, belief in god, rumi , sufism, islamic mysticism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Circles of Remembrance about?
- The Circles of Remembrance is an 82 minute journey into what is usually a hidden world of Sufism. This documentary explores "zikr" ceremonies in Cairo, Istanbul, Morocco, and the U.S., along with interviews with some of the most prominent Sufi scholars and musicians, on the outer and secret meaning of the remembrance of God. Martin Lings, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Gai Eaton, Sheikh Ali Gomma, T.J. Winter,and Tosun Bayrak are among those interviewed.
- Who directed The Circles of Remembrance?
- The Circles of Remembrance was directed by Shems Friedlander.
- How long is The Circles of Remembrance?
- The Circles of Remembrance has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is The Circles of Remembrance?
- The Circles of Remembrance is a Documentary, Family film.
- Where was The Circles of Remembrance produced?
- The Circles of Remembrance was produced in Egypt, Turkey.