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Light Upon Light: A Documentary On Hijab (2025)

Forget what you think you know about the hijab.

Released March 2, 2025Runtime 2h 5mDirector Nour Sadek

Light Upon Light: A Documentary on Hijab is an intimate and deeply personal exploration of the diverse, raw, and untold stories of hijabi women. Through open and vulnerable conversations with 7 women, the film dismantles stereotypes, highlights the challenges imposed by society, and celebrates the profound beauty of the hijab beyond a mere clothing choice. It captures the individuality of each woman’s story—how they came to wear the hijab, the struggles they’ve faced, and the strength they’ve found in it. More than just fabric, the hijab is a journey, often misunderstood, and influenced by the way the world perceives it. By amplifying voices that are often unheard, the documentary creates a space for empathy, challenges misconceptions, and invites a deeper understanding of what it truly means to wear the hijab; inspiring everyone to see hijab in a new light.

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Who stars in Light Upon Light: A Documentary On Hijab?

Light Upon Light: A Documentary On Hijab stars Mariam Yassein, Rahma Ahmed, Rawan Mohab, Madina Loodin, Naveen Balkhi.

Who directed Light Upon Light: A Documentary On Hijab?

Light Upon Light: A Documentary On Hijab was directed by Nour Sadek.

How long is Light Upon Light: A Documentary On Hijab?

Light Upon Light: A Documentary On Hijab has a runtime of 2h 5m.

What is Light Upon Light: A Documentary On Hijab about?

Light Upon Light: A Documentary on Hijab is an intimate and deeply personal exploration of the diverse, raw, and untold stories of hijabi women. Through open and vulnerable conversations with 7 women, the film dismantles stereotypes, highlights the challenges imposed by society, and celebrates the profound beauty of the hijab beyond a mere clothing choice. It captures the individuality of each woman’s story—how they came to wear the hijab, the struggles they’ve faced, and the strength they’ve found in it. More than just fabric, the hijab is a journey, often misunderstood, and influenced by the way the world perceives it. By amplifying voices that are often unheard, the documentary creates a space for empathy, challenges misconceptions, and invites a deeper understanding of what it truly means to wear the hijab; inspiring everyone to see hijab in a new light.