- Director: Youssef Chahine
- Release Year: 1997
- Production Country: France, Egypt
- Language: French, Arabic
Al-massir (Destiny)
- Era: Late Medieval
- Regions: Africa, Northern Africa, Morocco, Europe, Southern Europe, Spain
- Subject: Government & Politics
- Film Type: Feature Film
Description
Averroes is appointed as grand ulama by the caliph, but is driven out by the caliph's fundamentalist rivals.
Themes
Spain, Islam, Ibn Rushd or Averroes (1126 – 1198), Al-Andalus (711 – 1492), Moorish Iberia, Legal history, Islamic legal system, Aristotelianism
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