The Taqwacores

About The Taqwacores

Yusef, a first-generation Pakistani engineering student, moves off-campus with a group of Muslim punks in Buffalo, New York. His new "un-orthodox" housemates soon introduce him to Taqwacore: a hardcore, Muslim punk-rock scene that only exists out west.

The Taqwacores is a 2010 comedy music film directed by Eyad Zahra. Released in January 2010, it runs 83 minutes.

Noureen DeWulf takes the lead as Rabeya, Jim Dickson as Gas Station Bully, Volkan Eryaman as Amazing Ayyub, and Denise George as Dee Dee Ali. Written by Michael Muhammad Knight.

Members will find islam and punk in it. American members can watch it on Flix Premiere and OVID.