Who directed Rabea Al Adaweiah?

Rabea Al Adaweiah was directed by Niazi Mostafa.

Who stars in Rabea Al Adaweiah?

Rabea Al Adaweiah stars Nabila Obeid, Farid Shawqy, Emad Hamdy.

How long is Rabea Al Adaweiah?

Rabea Al Adaweiah has a runtime of 125 minutes.

Which country is Rabea Al Adaweiah from?

Rabea Al Adaweiah is a production from Egypt.

MovieFebruary 10, 1963Egypt125 min

Rabea Al Adaweiah

Name: Rabea Al Adaweiah
Genre: History
Released: 1963-02-10
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Nabila Obeid, Farid Shawqy, Emad Hamdy, Hussein Reyaad, Umm Kulthum

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Rabea Al Adaweiah, is a 1963 Egyptian movie, directed by Niazi Mostafa, and starring Nabila Obeid, Farid Shawqy, Emad Hamdy. with a runtime of 125 minutes.

Overview

Rabea Al Adaweiah is a 1963 Egyptian biographical drama recounting the life of the celebrated early Islamic Sufi saint and poet Rabi'a al-Adawiyya, known as Rabi'a al-Basri. The film follows her from her flight to Basra, where she is enslaved by a master named Issam al-Din, through her passage into the household of the ruthless Khalil after her first master's murder. A pivotal encounter with the Sufi mystic Thawban sets her on the path of spiritual devotion, awakening her to the emptiness of the life she has been living. Her unwavering faith under Khalil's torture and her ultimate death stand as a testament to one of Islam's most revered spiritual figures.

Last updated: June 13, 2026