This remarkable documentary tells the life story of the Prophet Muhammad through his legacy as manifested in the lives of American Muslims today. (5 KB)

In this interview Margaret Larkin, professor of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California in Berkeley, talks about the history of Arabic Literature through its major phases, from the pre-Islamic era through the Abbasid and Umayyad periods to the Modern period. (30.96 MB)

In this interview, Azzedine Layachi, Professor of Political Science at St. John’s University, discusses the recent history of the Arab World, including the ideology of Arab Nationalism and its decline, the rise of "Political Islam" Western representations of the Arab World and the status of democratization and liberalization movements in the region.

In this interview conducted in the summer of 2002, Halim Barakat, novelist and professor of Sociology at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University, elaborates in some detail on many of the ideas discussed in his essay “Arab Identity: E Pluribus Unum”.

As Malala Yousafzai fights for her life, the New York Times reposts a documentary of her struggles.  Warning: some images in this video are graphic and may be inappropriate for younger viewers.  Link to the video here.