An Islamic Conscience: The Aga Khan and the Ismailis

Name: An Islamic Conscience: The Aga Khan and the Ismailis
Director: William Cran, Jane Chablani, Shamir Allibhai
Released: 2010
Duration: 61 mins

Synopsis

Born into a world of wealth and privilege, he devotes his life to eliminating poverty and inequality. A religious leader who traces his ancestry back to the Prophet Muhammad, he struggles to balance the traditional with the modern.

His Highness the Aga Khan is the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, a Shia sect with 15 million followers around the world. At a time when Islam is at odds with itself and with the West, the Aga Khan represents a voice of moderation, speaking out for pluralism and diversity, and promoting dialogue between civilizations. But will he be heard?

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Year: 2010
Type of project: Features
Running time: 61 mins
Format: DVCam
Director: William Cran, Jane Chablani, Shamir Allibhai
Producer: Clive Syddal, Andrea Nemtin, Bill Nemtin
Co-Producer: Clive Syddal, Andrea Nemtin, Bill Nemtin
Editor: Edward Radford, Trevor Aikman
Screenwriter: William Cran
Principal cast: His Highness the Aga Khan

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Big Dreams Productions Ltd

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Big Dreams Productions Ltd

T +44 (0)7980 744 504

info@ourbigdreams.org

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Big Dreams Productions Ltd

T +44 (0)7980 744 504

info@ourbigdreams.org

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