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Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam (2009): Cast

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Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam is a 2009 music documentary directed by Omar Majeed, starring Michael Muhammad Knight, Riz Ahmed and Shahjehan Khan. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Director
Omar Majeed
Genres
Documentary , Music
Original language
English
Studio
SODEC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam About?

The premise of Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam without spoilers.

Over three years of production, this feature documentary charts the evolution of the Muslim punk movement, tracing its origins from the fictional world of Michael Muhammad Knight’s novel—written by a white convert—to the emergence of an active, real‑life scene of Muslim punk bands and their enthusiastic fans.

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • punk
  • islam
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Cast & crew

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam Cast

Michael Muhammad Knight leads the cast, with Riz Ahmed and Shahjehan Khan. Directed by Omar Majeed; 17 actors are credited in all.

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Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam Trailers & Videos

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Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam?

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam released?

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam was released on November 3, 2009.

Who directed Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam?

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam was directed by Omar Majeed.

Who is in the cast of Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam?

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam stars Michael Muhammad Knight, Riz Ahmed and Shahjehan Khan, among 17 credited actors.

Does Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam have a post-credit scene?

No. Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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