At a glance

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Local Islams and syncretism Spirituality and Sufism Family, marriage and kinship

Screening Room

Format: Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released: 2016 CE · 1437 AH†
Countries: MY
Languages: ms (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

A Malaysian horror film by Syamsul Yusof about a ruqyah healer who loses his faith after his wife's death; the highest-grossing Malaysian film at the time. ¹ ²

People and things also explored

Alif· You Will Die at Twenty· Ayat-Ayat Cinta· When Love Glorifies God· Khuda Aur Muhabbat· Raqs-e-Bismil· Shehr-e-Zaat· The Wedding of Zein

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islam.museum contributors. “Munafik”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/munafik-2016/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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Alif

The Pakistani series pairing a famous filmmaker with a young Qur'an memoriser — contemporary Pakistani TV's most-discussed treatment of art, faith and the soul.