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Journey to the Charbagh

Country: Pakistan, Finland, Language: English, 17 mins

  • Director: Abdullah Qureshi
  • Producer: Danai Anagnostou

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Drawing upon Sufi traditions of interpreting Islamic sacred texts where love and equality are celebrated, and with a focus on Buraq, a winged, mythological creature with the ability to travel to heaven, Journey to the CharBagh is a poetic and experimental exploration of queerness from a Muslim perspective.


Trailer...

Journey To The Charbagh_Trailer from Abdullah Qureshi on Vimeo.

Cast & Characters

Maya Ajami (as Buraq)
Khadeeja Arham (as Jinn)
Rehan Bashir (as Buraq)
Arbaqan Changezi (as Buraq)
Qasim Ali Hussain
Jaweria Khawaja (as Shams)
Niya Raazee (as Hoor)
Zoya Yalmaz
Mustafa Yazdani (as Qamar)
Zainab Zulfiqar