

TV series
The Life of Muhammad
2011, English, on BBC One.
The Life of Muhammad is a 2011 British three-part documentary miniseries examining the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the origins of Islam. The documentary was directed by Faris Kermani, written by Ziauddin Sardar, and presented by Rageh Omaar. It was broadcast by BBC Two over three consecutive weeks from 11 July 2011 to 25 July 2011.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2011
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The Life of Muhammad is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E3: Holy Peace
Aired 25 July 2011
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 11 July 2011
- Last aired
- 25 July 2011
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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How many seasons of The Life of Muhammad are there?
The Life of Muhammad has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Life of Muhammad finished?
Yes. The Life of Muhammad ended in 2011, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Life of Muhammad on?
The Life of Muhammad is streaming on PBS Documentaries in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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