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Tharawat Khaleda (2024)

A feature-length documentary that delves into the rich history and evolution of endowments, known as Awqaf, in Saudi Arabia, tracing their development from early Islamic periods to modern times. The film sheds light on the profound spiritual significance and social value that Awqaf hold within Saudi society, illustrating how these charitable foundations have not only supported religious institutions but have also funded a wide array of educational, medical, and social services across generations. Through archival footage, expert interviews, and firsthand accounts, the documentary unveils the lasting impact of Awqaf on communities, showcasing their transformative role in shaping a more compassionate and self-sustaining society.

  • Obada AlHamami
    Director
  • Mohammad Mousa
    Director
  • Yazid Al-Badr
    Producer
  • Abdullah Alahmari
    Producer
  • Mouaz Alhamami
    Producer
  • Hussain Ali
    Producer
  • Ahmed Younes
    Editor
  • Rashad Abu Gharara
    Key Cast
  • Ibraheem Al Haydari
    Key Cast
  • Mousa Al Mousa
    Key Cast
  • Sara Al Muhaidab
    Key Cast
  • Ahmad Al Rumaih
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    32 minutes 57 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 7, 2024
  • Country of Origin:
    Saudi Arabia
  • Country of Filming:
    Saudi Arabia
  • Language:
    Arabic
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - Obada AlHamami, Mohammad Mousa