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History Of Islam Episodes

    Part Five - The Industrial Age and Beyond

    First broadcast in 2002. How the changes of the 18th century affected Islam

    Part Four - The Mid-13th Century Massacres

    First broadcast in 2002. The new world brought by the plundering Mongol warriors

    Part Three - Islam's Golden Age

    First broadcast in 2002. 'The greatest land empire the world had ever seen at that date’

    Part Two - After Muhammad

    First broadcast in 2002. The legacy of Muhammad's death and what happened next

    Part One - Origins

    First broadcast in 2002. A look at the origins of Islam in the 6th century town of Mecca