A daring documentary filmed in 12 countries and 9 languages, "A Jihad for Love" explores the complex global intersections of Islam and homosexuality. Muslim gay filmmaker Parvez Sharma risks filming in countries where permission is not an option, bringing to light the hidden lives of gay and lesbian Muslims. The film highlights the struggles of these individuals to reconcile their faith with their sexuality, and how they seek to negotiate a new relationship with Islam.
A Jihad for Love
Exploring the intricate connections between LGBTQ+ individuals from Muslim and Western backgrounds, this film delves into the challenges and difficulties they encounter.