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Journey to Mecca

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2009 · 45 min Drama History
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

The 20 year old Muslim religious law student Ibn Battuta (1304–1368), whose full name was Abu Abdullah Muhammed Ibn Abdullah Al Lawati Al Tanji Ibn Battuta, set out from Tangier, a city in northern Morocco, in 1325, on a pilgrimage to Mecca, some 3,000 miles (over 4,800 km) to the East. The journey took him 18 months to complete and along the way he met with misfortune and adversity, including attack by bandits, rescue by Bedouins, fierce sand storms and dehydration.

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Original Title Journey to Mecca: In the Footsteps of Ibn Battuta
Year 2009
Country Canada, United States of America
Genre Drama, History
Director Bruce Neibaur
Runtime 45 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (9 votes)

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The film is a visually stunning and contemplative account of a legendary pilgrimage. It balances historical narrative with breathtaking scenes of the Hajj, creating a sense of awe and scale.

What lingers after viewing is a profound respect for the physical and spiritual journey, and the enduring power of faith across centuries. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Bruce Neibaur

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In a quiet setting, allowing for full immersion in the epic journey.

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