Prophet Joseph (2009)
Prophet Joseph
2009This story basically follows the most important happenings in Prophet Josephs life, from the view of muslims. The most important happenings are: 1. his travel to egypt 2. his rise and growing up in Egypt 3. his life problems when his "owner" Zuleikha falls in love with him and wants him to return the love to him. 4. his stay in prison, and how he reforms the prisoners. 5. his return by the side of the Pharao. 6. his uprising to the side of the pharao as his advisor. 7. his brothers coming to egypt, and how he decides to make them regret their mistakes so they can receive forgivness, and peace. 8. his reunion with his family after more than 20 years.
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The noble Prophet Jacob preaches the message of monotheism to a polytheistic nation whilst a drought further accelerates the tension between Jacob and his people. A sorceress loyally serves a deity known as Ishtar and directly opposes Jacobs message along with most of the citizens of Fadan.
Rachel bears the pain of pregnancy as Jacob and his entourage closely support her. An incident occures in Ca'naan that will change things forever. Loyalties begin to shift and Jacob recieves some bad news about his father Isaac.
Faeghe schemes to gain further custody of Joseph. Some time afterward Joseph has a dream which proves to have ambiguous connotations. Jacob offers a date branch to the rest of his older children in an effort to quell their envious attitudes.
Jacob finally allows Joseph to accompany their brothers to the plains. But will they uphold their promise to their father.
Led by Judah the fraternity return to their father with the feigned testimony regarding Josephs disappearance. Despite his lack of forethought Levi sympathizes with his younger brother and tentatively attempts to do whats right. Meanwhile Joseph encounters glimmers of hope in his isolation.
A trading caravan happen upon the well where Joseph is located and a power play immediately ensues between the merchants and the brothers for proprietorship of Joseph. The intense rivalry between Levi and Judah reaches boiling point as they come to blows following their decided agreement. Benjamin offers little solace to a grieving Jacob.
Members of the caravan witness sequential signs of Joseph and are taken aback by his cultivating beauty and innocence. Thereafter the company reach the gates of an old and storied nation all the while passing by the famed River Nile. Back in Ka'naan Jacob and Lia begin to lose any hope of ever seeing Joseph again.
A competitive auction bidding takes place to win the services of Joseph. The Kings advisor Potiphar makes his presence known to the citizens of Egypt and lays claim to the young bondsman. Malek attempts to get to the bottom of Joseph's origin.
Queen Zuleikha entrusts her treasured gift to the palace chamberlain, Honifer. Soon he is given an extended excursion in and around his new residence. Thereafter, "Uzarsif" demonstrates his skill as a prodigy and continues to impress the community at large. Karimama grows suspicious of this and warns Zuleikha against becoming too affectionate to a low-born.
More political and religious intrigue finds it's way to the royal court as Joseph is promoted within the household. Jacob undertakes a new initiative in Ka'naan.
Zuleikha educates Joseph regarding the rituals and customs of Egypt. Another idol by the name of Amun, revered by the populace receives measured criticism from Joseph. The grand Pharaoh Amenhotep entertains a visit from Potiphar and his young companion and witnesses Joseph's fabled percipience first-hand. General Rodamon agrees to train Joseph at the behest of Potiphar.
Joseph continues his training with Rodomon and his rapid improvement leaves a lasting mark on the Egyptian nobles. An ailing Honifer is nursed by his colleagues. The conflict between the crown and the temple threatens to erupt. Zuleikha grows irritated at Karimama's encroaching mannerisms.
Joseph officially supersedes the late Honifer as the Palace Chamberlain. Zuleikha's tries to take her mind off him by departing on a short voyage. After a conversation with Nemisabu, Joseph senses that he may be in danger. Benjamin comforts his father to little avail.
Lady Zuleikha and Joseph's odd behaviour arouses Potiphars suspicions. Her obsession with Joseph spirals out of control. We witness one of the most pivotal and famous moments of Joseph's entire life...
The ramifications of recent events are felt throughout Egypt with the Temple monks vying for an opportunity to ruin the nobility. Zuleikha resolves to evince the true nature of Joseph by throwing a party.
The Sovereign Bishop hires one of Amuns most loyal worshippers for a deadly assignment. Potiphar desperately tries to quell the scandalous climate in the capital whilst protecting the vulnerable Pharaoh. Zuleikha finally delivers on her promise to Joseph.
After being fettered and chained, Joseph crosses the threshold of the Prison and stumbles upon a familiar face. The inmates are quickly drawn to Joseph as he endeavours to aid their rehabilitation. Kidamen, the prison warden delivers a message to Joseph from Lady Zuleikha but he remains unperturbed. The temple monks pursue the Imonhotep conspirators.
Kimonyee tries to infiltrate Zavira Prison in order to get close to an associate. Potiphar brutually interrogates Apopis and Iranus in order to get to the bottom of the truth regarding the attempt on Imonhoteps life. With Joseph's popularity soaring within prison walls, Lady Zuleikha and Ninifer Keptah separately take measures to make his life in prison unbearable.
Fate brings a travelling Canaanite to the outskirts of Egypt where he meets unbeknownst to him Joseph, son of Jacob. Ninifer Keptah remains skeptical about Joseph's indoctrinating lessons. Iranus and Apopis approach Joseph and seek his adroitness after having strange dreams. This results in the exact juncture of time where Joseph demonstrates his unique skill for the first time.
Lady Zuleikha obstinately sends Karimama to parley with Joseph. The monks are summoned ro King Imonhotep's Palace and an epic confrontation takes place. Who will prevail? A penitent Joseph realizes he made a mistake.
An official coronation to crown the new Pharaoh takes place. Soon after he has an eerie dream which causes him to seek out Padyamoon and the dream interpreters in an effort to decipher its meaning. Inarus knows of a solution, but has misgivings about speaking out to the King.
Joseph returns to Thebes amidst a welcoming crowd and immediately visits the King. He and his wife afterwards present Joseph with a confounding gift. An untimely death shakes Zuleikha to her very core, but will she have the strength to continue living her life without them? The next stage of Joseph's ominous forecast commences.
Horenhop and Rodamon return to Egypt with tales of war. Joseph, now happily married with children advocates monotheism as the official faith of the country. The waves of Joseph's supporters overwhelm Amuns worshippers and thus threatens to escalate into something much worse.
The children of Jacob set out from Ka'naan with their fathers blessing whilst Joseph still yearns for a reunion with his family. Destiny brings them closer together, but will they eventually cross paths.
Joseph entertains his guests and notices a brother absent from the company. Zuleikha praises the God of Joseph and considers submitting to his will. Rodamon returns to Thebes and catches up with the affairs of the capital and runs into a familiar face.
The monotheists have made the temple a place of worship for the people of the one god. Zuleika is noticed after calling out Josephs name Josephs wife is frustrated with Joseph after finding out he has ignored Zuleika for all these years.
Zuleikha refuses to see Joseph citing her devotional solitude and service to God as her reasons. The Israelites return to Ka'naan and are puzzled when they find the money used to purchase the wheat back in their possession. Jacob makes his children take a solemn vow to protect and return Benjamin safely when they travel back to Egypt for more sustenance.
The sons of Jacob cautiously approach the gates of Egypt heeding their fathers advice to split up and enter different checkpoints simultaneously. Once inside, they are escorted to the Pharaoh's Palace where they are received by Joseph. But will he reveal his identity to the brothers.
Joseph uses a past experience to inspire a ploy to claim Benjamin as his own. The brothers however, refuse to leave Egypt without their youngest sibling. Asenad and Zuleikha discuss their love for Joseph. Jacobs sorrow reaches an all-time high after he hears 2 more of his sons have been separated from him.
With renewed purpose and conviction Jacob sends his sons back to Egypt to confront Egypt's dear advisor and retrieve information about Joseph and Benjamin. The Pharaoh pressures Zuleikha into marrying Joseph but is hesitant. The monotheistic slaves of Egypt are wholly liberated by Joseph.
The children of Israel are reunited with Joseph after many decades and are overwhelmed by the the treatment of their long lost brother. Levi returns to Ka'naan with a task from Joseph. Jacob implores his sons to make amends following the exposure of their crimes.
The epic story of Joseph comes to an emotional end as Jacob is finally reunited with his most beloved after more than 30 years. With 2 generations of prophets meeting in Egypt, the long drought is officially over. The dream envisioned by Joseph in his youth comes full circle.
This story basically follows the most important happenings in Prophet Josephs life, from the view of muslims. The most important happenings are: 1. his travel to egypt 2. his rise and growing up in Egypt 3. his life problems when his "owner" Zuleikha falls in love with him and wants him to return the love to him. 4. his stay in prison, and how he reforms the prisoners. 5. his return by the side of the Pharao. 6. his uprising to the side of the pharao as his advisor. 7. his brothers coming to egypt, and how he decides to make them regret their mistakes so they can receive forgivness, and peace. 8. his reunion with his family after more than 20 years.