Sultan bin Ahmed Opens 11th Sharjah Calligraphy Forum
The 11th Sharjah Calligraphy Forum, inaugurated on October 2, 2024, is one of the largest international platforms dedicated to celebrating the …
Islamic Art
Cambridge Unveils Rare Islamic Manuscripts for First Time
A remarkable collection of, many of which are being showcased for the first time, is now on display at the Cambridge University Library. This …
Rashid Al Khalifa Explores the Art of Repetition in Islamic Design
Bahraini artist Rashid Al Khalifa’s latest exhibition, Continuum, is a fusion of tradition and modernity, showcasing his innovative take on the …
Al Bader Festival 2024: A Grand Celebration of Islamic Culture in Fujairah
Set against the serene backdrop of Fujairah’s stunning landscape, the Al Bader Festival is poised to be a monumental celebration of Islamic …
Turkish Startup Unveils Platform to Make Islamic Art Investment Accessible to All
In a world where traditional art investment has long been the domain of the wealthy elite, a new player is emerging to disrupt the status …
Which is the Largest Mosque in Europe?
Europe is home to a diverse array of religious and cultural landmarks, each contributing to the rich tapestry of the continent’s heritage. Among …
Saudi Artist Transforms Calligraphy into Stunning Art
Riyadh – In the vibrant world of contemporary art, Saudi artist Ahmed Al-Sulaimani is making waves by blending traditional Arabic calligraphy with the …
9th Int`l Calligraphy and Islamic Decoration Exhibition Opens in Amman
In a grand celebration of Jordan’s artistic and cultural heritage, the Jordanian Calligraphy Forum has unveiled the 9th International Calligraphy …
What Is the Largest Mosque in the USA?
Imagine walking through the rich landscape of religious places in the U.S., where each one has its own unique story to tell. Among them, mosques hold …
Kabul Hosts Art Contest Celebrating Young Female Artists
In an inspiring display of creativity and resilience, Kabul recently hosted an art contest that has become a beacon of hope and empowerment for young …
The Rediscovery of Mughal Glass: Unveiling Its Hidden History
“Mughal Glass: A History of Glassmaking in India“, published by Roli Books, is a landmark publication that delves into the opulent world …
How Ithra’s Islamic Art Conference is Shaping the Future of Mosque Design
The King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture, commonly known as Ithra, is set to host the highly anticipated Second Islamic Art Conference from …
Al Bader Award Honored at 9th Fez Arabic Calligraphy Festival in Morocco
The prestigious Al Bader Award was prominently featured as the Guest of Honour at the 9th Fez International Festival of Arabic Calligraphy Art and …
Illuminating the Prophet’s (PBUH) Mosque: A Testament to Islamic Architectural Art
Nestled in the historic city of Medina, the lighting of the Prophet’s Mosque, or Masjid an-Nabawi, showcases a stunning display of Islamic …
A New Hijri Calendar: A Time For Us To Reflect
As the Hijri calendar welcomes the year 1446 AH, Muslims around the world are presented with a unique opportunity for deep reflection on their …
Qatar Awqaf Invites Entries for Al Raqim Calligraphy Competition
The Sheikh Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Centre, also known as Fanar, under the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, …
Qatar’s Awqaf Ministry Launches Inaugural Al Raqim Arabic Calligraphy Competition
Qatar has enriched its cultural heritage by introducing the first-ever Qatar International Arabic Calligraphy Competition, Al Raqim. This …
Stop Selling the Arabic Islamic Institute in Tokyo
In a world where cultural and religious landmarks symbolize identity and community, the potential sale of the Arabic Islamic Institute in Tokyo has …
Qatari Awqaf Ministry Launches Arabic Calligraphy Contest
Doha, Qatar, becomes a focal point for artistic expression with the launch of the Arabic Calligraphy Contest at the Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud …
Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Arts Biennale Announces 2025 Opening Date
The highly anticipated second edition of Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Arts Biennale will commence on January 25, 2025, organizers announced. This unique …
Kazan Muslim Film Festival To Celebrate Islamic Culture and Unity
Starting tomorrow, June 8, until June 10, the public is invited to Pustaka Raja Tun Uda (PRTU) in Shah Alam to experience the Russian Kazan Muslim …
Is Bollywood Fully Supporting BJP’s Hindutva Ideology?
When one conjures images of Bollywood, vibrant dramas filled with lavish dance sequences, melodious songs, and striking fashion typically come to …
Pestarama 9: Islamic Cultural Influence on Indonesian Literature and Drama
The ninth annual Literary and Drama Appreciation Week, known as Pestarama 9, recently hosted a compelling Guest Lecture and National Seminar under the …
Qatar Museums & AlBahie Host Gaza Charity Auction
In a remarkable display of solidarity and compassion, Qatar Museums (QM), in collaboration with AlBahie Auction House and the Qatar Red Crescent …