Also, he felt he needed to pay a tribute to the Middle East, where it took place | This epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history |
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Director Moustafa Akkad wanted the story to be told in English, so people all around the world could enjoy it |
So two versions were shot on location simultaneously.
However, "Al Risalah" the Arabic movie is the other well known version in Saudi Arabia and the surrounding countries | |
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