The Dark Ages: An Age Of LightS1 Ep3 - The Wonder Of Islam

The Wonder of Islam - Waldemar Januszczak continues to demonstrate that the Dark Ages were a time of great artistic achievement, with new ideas and religions provoking new artistic adventures. This episode, Waldemar explores the emergence of Islam within the Dark Ages. After surfacing in the near East the religion spread across North Africa and into Europe, and brought its unique artistic style with it. He examines the early artistic explorations of the first Muslims, the development of the mosque, and their scientific achievements. (Part 3 of 4) (From the UK) (Documentary) G CC

The Dark Ages: An Age Of Light was broadcast on SBS ONE at Thursday 16 June 2016, 06:20. This episode was initially placed on Friday 25 April 2014.