The Message
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7/30/1976Runtime
206 minsOverview
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
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A sweeping historical epic chronicling the early spiritual resistance of Prophet Muhammad against powerful opposition in sixth-century Mecca. The film unfolds with operatic grandeur across its three-plus-hour runtime, balancing intimate moments of divine calling with large-scale conflict between faith and earthly power.
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Abdallah Ghaith
Hamza ibn al-Muttalib
Ali Ahmed Salem
Bilal ibn Rabah
Mohamed El Arabi
Ammar ibn Yasir
Mounir Moasery
Djafar ibn Abi Talib
Ahmed Marei
Zayd ibn Harithah
Habib Ageli
Houdhayfa ibn Utba
Hamdy Ghaith
Abou Sufyan ibn Harb
Mona Wassef
Hind bint Utba
Hassan Al-Jundi
Abou al-Hakam
Abd Arabi
Utba
Tayeb Saddiki
Al-Walid ibn Utba
Mahmoud Saeed
Khalid ibn al-Walid
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