Theeb

ذيب

Jordanian film about a Bedouin boy lost in the desert during WWI; Jordan's first Oscar nomination.

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Screening Room

Format
Film · Muslim society as setting
Released
2014 CE · 1435 AH†
Countries
JO · QA · AE · UK
Approach
historical drama

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Overview

A Jordanian film about a Bedouin boy who loses his way in the desert during the First World War; Jordan's first Oscar nomination. 1 2

People and things also explored

The Arabs and their peoples before Islam· Judaism in Arabia before Islam· The emigrants to Abyssinia· حصار أبي يزيد للمهدية· The Second Abyssinian Occupation of Yemen· استيلاء المرابطين على إشبيلية· هزيمة بلنجر (32هـ)· حادثة بربشتر

Sources

  1. Wikidata
  2. IMDb
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islam.museum contributors. “Theeb”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/dhib-2014/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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