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 "id": "screen/hayat-muhammad-2011",
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 "slug": "hayat-muhammad-2011",
 "label": {
  "en": "The Life of Muhammad",
  "ar": "حياة محمد"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "سلسلة وثائقية من ثلاث حلقات قدّمها راغب عمر على بي بي سي توثّق سيرة النبي بالتصوير في مواقع الجزيرة العربية مع مقابلات باحثين ومسلمين معاصرين.",
  "en": "A three-part BBC documentary presented by Rageh Omaar, tracing the Prophet's life on location in Arabia with scholars and contemporary Muslims."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "prophets"
 ],
 "data": {
  "format": "documentary_series",
  "relevance": "primary",
  "titles": [
   {
    "lang": "en",
    "value": "The Life of Muhammad",
    "kind": "original"
   },
   {
    "lang": "ar",
    "value": "حياة محمد",
    "kind": "alternate"
   }
  ],
  "first_broadcast": {
   "edtf": "2011",
   "calendar": "gregorian",
   "precision": "year"
  },
  "countries": [
   "gb"
  ],
  "languages": {
   "original": [
    "en"
   ]
  },
  "episodes": 3,
  "broadcaster": "group/bbc",
  "depiction": {
   "prophet": "not-applicable",
   "companions": "not-applicable",
   "imams": "not-applicable",
   "note": "Documentary format; the Prophet is not dramatised."
  },
  "approach": "documentary",
  "reception": [
   {
    "kind": "objection",
    "by": "some viewers; a complaint campaign led the BBC to re-schedule one episode during Ramadan",
    "status": "debated",
    "sources": []
   }
  ],
  "external_ids": {
   "wikidata": "Q14954424",
   "imdb": "tt1944942"
  },
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   "source/wikidata",
   "source/imdb"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High), screen-index lane; existence, year and identifiers verified against Wikidata and IMDb, 2026-10-16"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "«حياة محمد» مسلسل وثائقي وثائقي صدر سنة 2011 من إنتاج بريطانيا، من إخراج [[person/faris-kermani|None]]. سلسلة وثائقية من ثلاث حلقات قدّمها راغب عمر على بي بي سي توثّق سيرة النبي بالتصوير في مواقع الجزيرة العربية مع مقابلات باحثين ومسلمين معاصرين. {cite:wikidata} {cite:imdb}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "السياق والاستقبال",
     "markdown": "يتناول العمل [[person/muhammad|محمد]]، و[[period/prophetic-era|العصر النبوي]]، و[[place/mecca|مكة المكرمة]]، و[[place/medina|المدينة المنورة]]. اعترضت عليه some viewers; a complaint campaign led the BBC to re-schedule one episode during Ramadan. {cite:wikidata}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "screen/hayat-muhammad-2011",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "\"The Life of Muhammad\" is a documentary series released in 2011, produced in Britain, directed by [[person/faris-kermani|None]]. A three-part documentary series presented by Ragheb Omar on the BBC, filming the biography of the Prophet at sites in the Arabian Peninsula with interviews with researchers and contemporary Muslims. {cite:wikidata} {cite:imdb}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Context and reception",
     "markdown": "This work deals with [[person/muhammad|Muhammad]], [[period/prophetic-era|the Prophetic era]], [[place/mecca|Mecca]], and [[place/medina|Medina]]. Some viewers objected to it; a complaint campaign led the BBC to reschedule one episode during Ramadan. {cite:wikidata}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "screen/hayat-muhammad-2011",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-17"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "«حیاتِ محمد» ایک دستاویزی سیریز ہے جو 2011ء میں برطانیہ میں بنی، جسے [[person/faris-kermani|None]] نے ڈائریکٹ کیا۔ راغب عمر کی بی بی سی پر تین قسطوں کی دستاویزی سیریز جو جزیرہ نمائے عرب کے مقامات پر فلمبندی کے ساتھ نبی کی سیرت بیان کرتی ہے، ساتھ میں محققین اور عصری مسلمانوں کے انٹرویو۔ {cite:wikidata} {cite:imdb}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "سیاق اور استقبال",
     "markdown": "یہ کام [[person/muhammad|محمد]]، [[period/prophetic-era|عہد نبوی]]، [[place/mecca|مکہ مکرمہ]] اور [[place/medina|مدینہ منورہ]] کو پیش کرتا ہے۔ اس پر کچھ ناظرین نے اعتراض کیا؛ شکایت کی مہم کے بعد بی بی سی نے ایک قسط رمضان کے دوران دوبارہ نشر کرنے کا شیڈول بنایا۔ {cite:wikidata}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "screen/hayat-muhammad-2011",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-17"
  }
 },
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 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-16",
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   "to": "place/mecca",
   "type": "set_in",
   "inverse": false
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   "to": "place/medina",
   "type": "set_in",
   "inverse": false
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 "related": [
  "screen/muhammad-khatam-al-anbiya-2002",
  "screen/umar-2012",
  "event/capture-and-islam-of-thumama-ibn-uthal",
  "event/hijra",
  "event/pledges-of-aqaba",
  "screen/al-risala-1976",
  "event/al-dawa-al-sirriyya",
  "event/death-of-the-prophet"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}