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New film! Companions of the Elephant trailer!

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:25 am
by RuralMan08
It is a 3-D movie almost like the Spartans film 300. Watch out for it! It is the story of Abraha, the Abyssinian viceroy of Yemen who intends to destroy the Ka'bah mentioned int e Qur'an in Surah al Feel. Trailers:




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This is one of the major productions underway in Morocco. THE ELEPHANT or
Friends of the elephant in reference to Sura "Al wire and wire ashabe al.
This is a 3D movie which works on a team of Sigma Technologies.
This is a fiction 20 to $ 25 million over 3 years.
The release of this film is scheduled for 2012. Just for this feature,
we will have to recruit 100 to 150 3D artists. But the problem is that these artists
of modern times do not run the streets. If necessary, it does not
side Sigma recruit Freelance France or elsewhere ...

Led by Abdellah El Fakir, fiction is financed by a businessman
Golf, it will do no more! The film in question relate a story cited
in the Koran, between the years 570 and 571: the king Abraha who led a
troop of 60,000 men and 13 elephants in southern Arabia to ... destroy
Mecca and the pilgrimage and divert trade to San'a. When the King
ordered his troops to mount an attack on Mecca, a storm arose,
the sky took charge cloud and a swarm of birds appeared in the sky.
These birds lapidèrent attackers with thousands of small stones
and troops were due to the king ....
http//:www.abdallah3d.com

Re: New film! Companions of the Elephant trailer!

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:31 am
by The_Emperior5
interesting Abraha al ashram was a remarkable character

Re: New film! Companions of the Elephant trailer!

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:32 am
by RuralMan08
The_Emperior5 wrote:interesting Abraha al ashram was a remarkable character
He built a church called Al Qulais and it still exists until today in sancaa yemen. Its a tourist site now.

Re: New film! Companions of the Elephant trailer!

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:50 am
by djibsomali
Did it ever occured that there are no wild elephants in yemen.
Therefore make it a doubt that the guy was from yemen instead of ethiopia???

Re: New film! Companions of the Elephant trailer!

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:22 am
by RuralMan08
djibsomali wrote:Did it ever occured that there are no wild elephants in yemen.
Therefore make it a doubt that the guy was from yemen instead of ethiopia???
DJib, Abrahah was from Ethiopia. He imported the wild elephants from Ethiopia. Historically the Ethiopians used to occupy Yemen for a long time. It's mentioned in the Tafsir, this guy was Ethiopian, not yemeni.

Re: New film! Companions of the Elephant trailer!

Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:24 am
by djibsomali
Thank you for clarifing