Here is the trailer from the film “Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam”. Below is more from the excellent series on Taqwacore in the excellent Tales from Bradistan blog– check it out! Taqwacore Taqwa - (Arabic: التقوى at-taqwá) is the Islamic concept of “God-consciousness” Core - (from Hardcore) is a subgenre of punk rock that’s generally faster, thicker, and [...]
July 13, 2010
Categories: Cinema, Cultural History, Genre, Identity, Music & Islam, Music & Politics, Music & Religion, Punk, Rock, Taqwacore . Tags: Cinema, Genre, Islam, music, Music & Islam, Music & Politics, Music & Religion, Punk, Tales from Bradistan, Taqwacore . Author: Jeffrey Callen . Comments: 2 Comments