Discover the awe-inspiring story of the Al-Aqsa Compound in Jerusalem, Palestine, set against the backdrop of the holiest night in the Islamic lunar calendar, Laylatul Qadr.
Masjid Al-Aqsa is the third most revered Islamic holy site-- a place of miracles, saints, and some of the most profound moments that helped define the history of Islam. For the first time, experience the power of Al-Aqsa, as told through the eyes of the people who live and work there.
From the award winning director of One Day in the Haram and the Oscar nominated executive producer of The Look of Silence comes a unique look at both the spiritual history, beautiful architecture, and modern day workings of this space beloved to billions around the world.
Masjid Al-Haram is the most revered Islamic holy site in the world - spanning millennia of prophetic history, millions of Muslims visit annually for Umrah and Hajj pilgrimages. For the first time, experience the power of this sacred space through the eyes of the people who live and work there.
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Grandmother Susu (80 years old), her daughter Doaa (50 years old), and her grandchild Saad (16 years old) are forced to flee Syria after the beginning of the revolution to live in different scattered places, with the one thing left to share being their desire to reunite. The details of their pers...