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Ali's Wedding

زفاف علي

Australian film about an Iraqi-origin Muslim youth living a big lie to please his family between an arranged match and true love; a romantic comedy.

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At a glance

Identifiers
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Review
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Muslim minorities under non-Muslim ruleFamily, marriage and kinship

Screening Room

Format
Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released
2017 CE · 1438 AH†
Countries
AU
Approach
comedy

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

Overview

An Australian film about a young Muslim man of Iraqi origin who lives a big lie to please his family, between an arranged marriage and real love; a romantic comedy. 1 2

People and things also explored

The Big Sick· Ali: Fear Eats the Soul· Brick Lane· Garm Hava· Haider· Not Without My Daughter· Mooz-lum· Mo

Sources

  1. Wikidata
  2. IMDb
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islam.museum contributors. “Ali's Wedding”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/zafaf-ali-2017/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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