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Russell Crowes upcoming film Noah, based on the biblical story of the prophet who built an ark to protect his family from an apocalyptic flood, is causing controversy worldwide. The Paramount produced film is already banned in several Islamic countries, including Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates. Other countries such as Egypt, Jordan and Kuwait are expected to follow suit. The Egyptian Sunni Muslim Institute released a statement on Thursday saying it prohibits the screening of movies that portray biblical figures. Al-Azhar renews its rejection to the screening of any production that characterizes Allahs prophets and messengers and the companions of the Prophet [Mohammed], read the statement. Therefore, Al-Azhar announces the prohibition of the upcoming film about the Allahs messenger Noah -- peace be upon him.
Posted on: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 08:36:17 +0000

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