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Canadian Cities With the Largest Muslim Populations

Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa-Gatineau hold Canada’s largest Muslim populations by census metropolitan area (CMA), according to Statistics Canada’s 2021 Census of Population, the most recent Canadian census to …

19 Oct 2026

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Canadian Cities With the Largest Muslim Populations

19 Oct 2026

Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa-Gatineau hold Canada’s largest Muslim populations by census metropolitan area (CMA), according to …

Which Country Has the Most Mosques? What the Reported Figures Show

4 Jan 2026

Which Country Has the Most Mosques? Indonesia reports more than 740,000 mosques, according to a count reported by Arab News. The report does …

Top 10 Forms of Halal Entertainment

23 Dec 2025

There is a quiet misunderstanding that surfaces again and again in conversations about Muslim life: that joy must be justified, that leisure …

Top 10 Canadian Cities With Significant Muslim Populations

12 Oct 2025

Have you ever wondered about the hidden stories within Canada, a nation famous for its welcoming embrace and vibrant mix of cultures? What …

How Islamic Home Architecture Protects Privacy for Muslim Women

28 Sep 2025

At dusk in Marrakech, the narrow alleys hum with motorbikes, voices, and the clang of shop shutters. But step through a heavy wooden door …

Top 10 Wealthiest Muslim Cities Worldwide

1 Jul 2025

From the Persian Gulf to the bustling streets of Jakarta, Muslim-majority cities have become significant power players in the global …

Which is the Largest Mosque in Europe?

29 Jun 2025

Which is the largest mosque in Europe? It’s a question often asked by travelers, architecture lovers, and those interested in the religious …

Top 10 Largest Mosques in the World

3 Jun 2025

Exploring the world’s largest mosques offers a unique insight into Islamic culture and architecture. As places of worship for Muslims, …

Quran Museum in Makkah Showcases 1,400 Years of Quranic History Through Interactive Displays

13 Mar 2025

The Quran Museum, located in the heart of the holy city, has successfully brought to life the 1,400-year history of the Holy Quran through …

Saudi Ramadan 2025 – Guide to Art & Cultural Exhibitions

4 Mar 2025

Imagine Ramadan in Saudi Arabia not just as a time for prayer but a vibrant cultural festival. Picture yourself wandering through …

Birmingham Mosque Architecture Expo – Inside 160 Mosques

19 Feb 2025

Ever wondered about the stunning architecture hidden in plain sight in Birmingham? This city, a powerhouse of industry and a melting pot of …

Shahzia Sikander Exhibition at Cleveland Museum of Art

16 Feb 2025

Ever wondered how ancient art traditions can inspire cutting-edge contemporary masterpieces? The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) has the …

Islamic Arts Biennale Jeddah – OMA’s Design Takes Center Stage

12 Feb 2025

Imagine stepping into a space where ancient artistry meets cutting-edge creativity. That’s the magic of the second Islamic Arts …

Your 2025 Guide to Arab Art Fairs – A Cultural Exploration

11 Feb 2025

Planning your 2025 art calendar? Look no further. This comprehensive guide offers an in-depth look at the must-see Arab Art Fairs 2025, …

Uzbekistan President Tours Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

7 Feb 2025

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s recent two-day official visit to Malaysia wasn’t just a …

Islamic Art – A Journey from Makkah to Gaza

6 Feb 2025

The 2nd Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah is more than just an art exhibition; it’s a pilgrimage through time and cultures, connecting …

Lexus Partners with Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 in Jeddah

21 Jan 2025

Get ready to be amazed! Islamic art, with its breathtaking calligraphy and mesmerizing geometric patterns, has been captivating the world …

Katara 14th Anniversary Week-Long Celebration of Qatari Heritage and Creativity

12 Dec 2024

Nestled on the picturesque Doha waterfront, Katara Cultural Village is a vibrant hub that celebrates the rich tapestry of Qatari culture and …

Ithra’s 2nd Islamic Art Conference Celebrates Heritage and Craftsmanship

29 Nov 2024

Ithra’s 2nd Islamic Art Conference, held in partnership with the Abdullatif Al-Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture, brought together a …

Discover Divine Geometry and Rare Islamic Art Masterpieces in the USA

23 Nov 2024

In 2022, Hamid Hemat, a refugee from Kabul, Afghanistan, took on the role of curator at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut. To …

13 Renowned Courtiers to Attend Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Arts Conference

20 Nov 2024

The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), in collaboration with the Alfozan Award for Mosque Architecture, is hosting the Islamic …

Meet Reman Assere, Saudi Arabia’s Top Young Calligraphy Instructor

10 Nov 2024

In the vibrant world of Arabic calligraphy, where each stroke captures centuries of history, a young Saudi talent has captured the …

Houston’s 11th Annual Islamic Arts Festival 2024 Celebrates Islamic Art and Culture

8 Nov 2024

Houston is preparing to host an extraordinary event that celebrates the cultural richness of Islamic art: the 11th Annual Festival, the …

Kaaba Kiswa Calligrapher Wins Global Calligraphy Award

1 Nov 2024

Arabic calligraphy, a revered art form that transcends mere writing, has been the visual language of the Islamic world for centuries. This …

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