The Message

Year: 1976

Runtime: 178 mins

Language: English

Director: Moustapha Akkad

HistoryActionAdventureDramaFaith and religion

Set in sixth‑century Mecca, the film dramatizes the birth of Islam as Prophet Muhammad receives his first divine revelation and, three years later, publicly declares his prophethood. Faced with opposition from Meccan rulers Abu Sufyan and his wife Hind, his early followers endure persecution and torture, yet Muhammad persists in his mission, underscoring the transformative impact of his message.

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