This is a list of films, television serials and programmes related to Islamic civilization, i.e. Islam, Islamic history and Islamic culture. For ease of classification this article defines the following terms as such:
See main article: List of animated Islamic films.
| Title | Year | Type | Country | Based On | Channel | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Documentary | USA | Life of Muhammad | PBS | On the life of Muhammad, spread of Islam, and the rise and fall of Islamic civilizations. | ||
| 2002 | Documentary | USA | General | History Channel | Covers various aspects of Islam. | ||
| 2003 | Documentary | USA | Hajj | National Geographic | On the Hajj. | ||
| Ten Days | 2007 | Documentary | Pakistan | Ashura | An ethnomusicological film about the Ashura festival in Pakistan. | ||
| 2014 | Documentary | France | Eid al-Adha | French documentary on the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha. | |||
| 2017 | Documentary | USA | Makkah | On the Grand Mosque in the Holy Sanctuary at Makkah. | |||
| 2007 | Documentary | UK | Jesus | ITV | On the Islamic view of Jesus. | ||
| Koran by Heart | 2011 | Documentary | USA | Quran | HBO | On the annual children's Quran recitation contest held in Cairo. | |
| If he were among us | 2011 | Television | Unknown | Details not provided. | |||
| Understanding Islam | 2011 | Television | Unknown | Details not provided. | |||
| Ramadan Roundup | 2011 | Television | Unknown | Details not provided. | |||
| Yusuf ile Züleykha | 1970 | Film | Turkey-Iran | Joseph | Based on the Islamic account of Joseph | ||
| Ayyub e Payambar | 1993 | Film | Iran | Job | Based on the Islamic account of Job | ||
| 2002 | Film | Iran | Marry | Based on the Islamic account of Mary, mother of Jesus. | |||
| 2007 | Film | Iran | Jesus | Based on the Islamic account of Jesus Christ | |||
| Abraham: The Friend of God | 2008 | Film | Iran | Abraham | Based on the Islamic account of Abraham. | ||
| 2010 | Film | Iran | Solomon | Based on the Islamic account of the Israelite prophet-king Solomon. | |||
| The Men of Angelos | 1997 | Television | Iran | People of Cave | Based on the Islamic tradition of the Sleepers in the Cave described in Surah Al-Kahf. | ||
| Prophet Joseph | 2008 | Television | Iran | Joseph | Based on the Islamic account of Joseph | ||
| 2002 | Documentary | USA | Life of Muhammad | PBS | A documentary on Muhammad as seen by Muslims. | ||
| The Life of Muhammad | 2011 | Documentary | UK | Life of Muhammad | BBC | A documentary on the life of Muhammad. | |
| The Message | 1976 | Film | Life of Muhammad | A film on the life of Muhammad. | |||
| Muhammad: The Messenger of God | 2015 | Film | Iran | Life of Muhammad | Based on the early life of Muhammad. This film is controversial due to depiction of Islamic prophets amongst Muslims. See aniconism in Islam.. | ||
| The Lady of Heaven | 2021 | Film | Life of Muhammad | A film on the life of the Prophet and his daughter, Fatima. | |||
| 2008 | Television | Arab | Life of Muhammad | An Arab series also known as Qamar Bani Hashim. | |||
| Khaybar | 2013 | Television | Arab | Life of Muhammad | An Arab series on the events of the Battle of Khaybar.. | ||
| A Door to the Sky | 1982 | Film | Morocco | Sufism | About a woman who opens a Sufi shelter for women. | ||
| You Will Die at Twenty | 2019 | Film | Sudan | Sufism | |||
| 2000 | Documentary | USA | Early history | PBS | History of Islam narrated by Sir Ben Kingsley. | ||
| An Islamic History of Europe | 2005 | Documentary | UK | Early history | BBC | History of Islam in Europe, presented by Rageh Omaar | |
| What the Ancients Did for Us | 2005 | Documentary | UK | Early history | BBC | Episode 1: The Islamic World. | |
| Science and Islam | 2009 | Documentary | UK | Early history | BBC | Science in the medieval Islamic world featuring Jim Al-Khalili | |
| The Noon of the 10th Day | 1988 | Documentary | Iran | Early history | - | Shia Muslim practice of Mourning on the 10th of Muharram | |
| When the Moors Ruled in Europe | 2005 | Documentary | UK | Early history | Channel 4 | History of Islamic Spain. | |
| Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain | 2007 | Documentary | - | Early history | - | Civilization of Islamic Spain. | |
| The Caravan of the Andalusian Manuscripts | 2007 | Documentary | Spain | Early history | - | Tracing scientific manuscripts in Andalusia. | |
| Khalid ibn el Walid | 1958 | Film | Egypt | Early history | - | - | |
| The Fateful Day | 1994 | Film | Iran | Early history | - | - | |
| Bohlol Dana - A Sage of Baghdad | 2010 | Film | India | Early history | - | About Bahlool, a companion of Imam Musa al-Kadhim | |
| Uwais Al Qarni | 2013 | Film | - | Early history | - | Tabi'i and Muslim saint Uwais Al-Qarni. | |
| He Who Said No | 2014 | Film | Iran | Early history | - | Battle of Karbala and the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali | |
| The Empire (TV series) | 2021 | TV Series | India | Early history | Disney+ Hotstar | Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur the founder of Mughal Empire. | |
| Mulouk Al-Tawa'ef | 2005 | TV Series | Syria | Early history | - | - | |
| Imam Ali Series | 1992 | TV Series | Iran | Early history | - | Life of Ali from becoming the Caliph to his assassination. | |
| 1997 | TV Series | Iran | Early history | - | Last part of Hasan ibn Ali's life | ||
| Velayate eshgh | 2000 | TV Series | Iran | Early history | - | Life of Ali al-Ridha, the 8th Imam of Twelver Shi'ism. | |
| Al Hajjaj | 2003 | TV Series | - | Early history | - | Series on Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf. | |
| Khalid ibn al-Walid | 2006 | TV Series | - | Early history | - | Life of Khalid ibn Walid. | |
| 2010 | TV Series | Iran | Early history | - | Life of Muhktar al-Thaqsfi, the Battle of Karbala, and Hasan and Husayn. | ||
| 2011 | TV Series | - | Early history | - | Events during the lives of Hasan ibn Ali and Husayn ibn Ali. | ||
| Omar | 2012 | TV Series | - | Early history | - | Life of the Second Rashidun Caliph, Umar ibn Khattab | |
| The Imam | 2017 | TV Series | - | Early history | - | Life of the founder of the Hanbali school of law, Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal | |
| The Sword of Tipu Sultan | 1990 | TV Series | India | Early history | DD National | Portrayal of Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore. | |
| Jodha Akbar | 2013 | TV Series | India | Early history | - | Mughal Emperor Jalaluddin Akbar and his wife Mariam-uz-Zamani. | |
| Shaheen | 1980 | TV Series | Pakistan | Early history | - | Based on the historical novel by Naseem Hijazi depicting the Muslims in Spain and the Fall of Granada | |
| Saqr Qoraish | 2002 | TV Series | - | Early history | - | Abd al-Rahman I and the founding of the Emirate of Cordoba | |
| Rabee' Qortoba | 2003 | TV Series | - | Early history | - | Muslims living in Cordoba in Al-Andalus |