Al Hamima

Collection title

Memory of the place

ID

JRT00367

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

1995

Production year

1995

Abstract

Presentation of Hamima, a village located in the South of Jordan. The history of this village begins at the confluence of the routes to pilgrimage (Egyptian and Syrian). The village dates back to the Abbassid era. Poets and writers have written about it because it has known the first Islamic movement which is a significant movement in Islam. It is called the Hashemite movement which brought down the Umayyad state and established the Abbassid one.

Type

video

Production companies

• Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Religious Practices

Secondary themes

• Tourism and cultural sites
• Historical heritages / Arab and muslim worlds

Credits / Cast

• Al Moumni Zouheir - Director
• Samaoui Jerrisse - Author of original work

Period of events

• 1995

Map locations

• Jordan - Transjordan Plateau - Ma'an

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

4m5

Additional information

Footage of the holy mosque - pilgrims - Al Hamima - mountains