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Spirituality and Sufism Children and youth Local Islams and syncretism

Screening Room

Format: Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released: 2019 CE · 1440 AH†
Countries: SD · EG · FR · DE · NO · QA
Languages: ar (original)
Approach: drama of Muslim life
Depiction of sacred figures: The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable

Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.

Overview

Amjad Abu Alala's first feature-length Sudanese film, about a youth whom a Sufi shaykh tells that he will die at twenty, so he lives his life under the prophecy. ¹ ²

People and things also explored

Munafik· The Clay Bird· Prophetic adab (proper conduct)· Righteousness (birr)· Remembrance of God (dhikr)· Ghadab (anger)· Resolve for an act (hamm)· Envy (hasad)

Sources

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islam.museum contributors. “You Will Die at Twenty”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/amwaj-2019/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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