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Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam (2009)

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam (2009)

Music Documentary
Release Date: 2009, November 3
Directors: Omar Majeed
Countries: Canada
Production: SODEC, Gestion SODEC, Super Channel, SBS
Cast: Riz Ahmed, Shahjehan Khan, Arieb Azhar, Ammar Aziz, Basim Usmani, Arjun Ray, Karna Ray, Marwan Kamel, Omar Waqar, Kourosh Poursalehi, Sena Hussain, Soma Habib

Overview:

Three years in the making, this feature documentary follows the progression of the Muslim Punk scene: from its imaginary inception in a novel written by a white-convert named Michael Muhammad Knight to a full-blown, real-life scene of Muslim punk bands and their fans.