Al Miraj Films

1st Logo (1986)


Logo: TBA

FX/SFX: The fading-in.

Music/Sounds: A dramatic orchestral fanfare.

Availability: Only seen on Chann Bahadur.

Legacy: None.

2nd Logo (March 9, 1990-1994)
Logo: On a black background, we see the company name in a white Urdu font depending on the film.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The oepning theme of the movie or silent.

Availability: Very rare. Only seen on both movies Governor, Leader, Khuda Gawhah, and Khandan.

Legacy: None.

3rd Logo (March 6, 2001)


Logo: On space background, we see some stars fly around while the Al-Miraj Logo transforms on.

FX/SFX: 3D computer graphics animation.

Music/Sounds: A synth whoosh, and a synth space tune.

Availability: Rare. Only seen on Hakumat.

Legacy: None.

4th Logo (February 23, 2002)


Logo: On a space background, we pan up to a three-dimensional text. The camera turns to 90 degrees to reveal "AL MIRAJ" in a Verdana font. "F I L M S", in the same text as "AL MIRAJ" moves backwards, then stops, revealing the full text. The lens flare moves from right to left, while "PRESENTS" fades in below. The flare disappears.

Variant: A darker (telecine) version exists.

FX/SFX: Dated CGI animation. Done by Taimoor Tariq and Muhammad Bin Tariq at the Evernew Studio using Corel MotionStudio 3D.

Music/Sounds: A synthesized fanfare with whooshes and three thuds.

Availability: Rare. Only seen on Border.

Legacy: None.

5th Logo (December 6, 2002)
Nicknames: "The Missiles", "Is This A Political Cartoon?" "Ghori vs. Perithvi" "Ghori For Victory!" "Pakistan's Short Answer To Astro Records & Filmworks"

Logo: We see two rockets, a green one on the left that has "Ghori" on it, and a red rocket on the right that has "Perithvi" on it, blasting off. The green rocket makes bits of rock fly around as it flies. The green rocket then flies into the red rocket, which causes it to break and explode. Then, red underlined text (that is slightly pixelated) that says "AL-MEHRAJ FILMS PRESENTS" appears.

FX/SFX: CGI for the rockets, and live-action for the explosion.

Music/Sounds: The sound of the rockets launching, and the explosion, then the movie's opening theme.

Music/Sounds Variant: A low-toned version has been spotted.

Availability: Only seen on Manila Kay Jasoos.

Legacy: None.

6th Logo (January 22, 2005)


Logo: On a black background, we see the company name in Urdu and the text “PRESENT’S FOR AL MERAJ FILM’S” Morphing in. Then, a lens appear after the text morphing.

FX/SFX: CGI.

Music/Sounds: Several thuds and a synth explosion.

Availability: Only seen on Mustafa Khan.

Legacy: None.