Museum of Islamic Art in Qatar Concludes Inaugural ‘Challenge Camp
The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) wrapped up its first-ever Challenge Camp on Friday, marking a milestone in educational and cultural enrichment. This …
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Istanbul Digital Arts Festival Explores Economic Impact and Future of Digital Art
The 4th Istanbul Digital Art Festival (IDAF), a beacon for digital art innovation, recently convened at the iconic Atatürk Cultural Center in …
Which Country Has the Most Mosques in the World?
Are you interested in discovering which country has the highest number of mosques, or masjids? While it’s natural to assume that Muslim-majority …
The Art of Table Setting for Iftar
As the sun dips below the horizon and the sky paints itself in hues of orange and pink, families across the globe gather in anticipation. It’s …
Ramadan Decorations: Creating a Spiritual Atmosphere at Home
As the crescent moon ushers in the blessed month of Ramadan, homes around the world transform, mirroring the spiritual rejuvenation that this time …
Algeria Unveils the World’s Third-Largest Mosque Just Before Ramadan
Algeria has proudly unveiled the world’s third-largest mosque just before Ramadan, marking a significant milestone in the country’s …
India Demolishes Another Mosque
The recent demolition of the centuries-old Akhunji Masjid in Delhi by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has sparked significant controversy and …
Film About Feminist Doll Stirs Excitement and Controversy in Saudi Arabia
Last weekend, Riyadh’s theaters resonated with both amusement and profound introspection as locals came dressed in shades of pink to witness the …
Muslim Property Tycoon To Convert London’s Trocadero to Islamic Center
Following an enduring legal tussle, Malawi-origin real estate mogul Asif Aziz has triumphed in his quest to reshape a cornerstone of London’s …
Captivating Calligraphy Exhibition Wows Art Enthusiasts!
Calligraphy, the art of beautiful writing, has distinctive characteristics that set it aside from other skills. ‘Miraj,’ a three-day Multilingual …
Which Are the World’s 10 Largest Mosques by Size?
Exploring the world’s largest mosques offers a unique insight into Islamic culture and architecture. As places of worship for Muslims, mosques, …
From Mud-Brick Structures to Modern Masterpieces: The Incredible Evolution of Mosque Architecture!
The entire earth is a mosque for Muslims, but the physical masjid has also played an important spiritual and educational role for Muslims throughout …
Museum of Islamic Art in Doha Reopens To Show Breadth of Islam
As the football World Cup draws visitors to present-day Doha, the Museum of Islamic Art reopens with an expanded vision and presentation of Islamic …
Israeli Settlers Burn Copies of Holy Quran in Hebron
The Muslim world has slipped into shock after Israeli settlers burned copies of the holy Quran in Hebron.
Nidal Al-Jabari, director of the Hebron …
How to Decorate Your Home in a Halal Way?
In terms of home décor, you should go for things that speak to who you are. Your house should be a Halal representation of you as a person, your …
Keeping Japanese Doll Craft Alive, From Japan to the World
Hina, Oyama, Ichimatsu dolls… Keeping people and cultures connected through making dolls that fit people’s lifestyles.
Hina dolls are said to …
How Muslims Have Preserved Islamic Art?
Islamic art is vibrant and distinctive. Muslims throughout history have preserved Islamic art in different parts of the world.
Unlike Christian …
UNESCO Adds Two More Turkish Sites In World Heritage List
UNESCO has added two more Turkish cultural assets to its World Heritage Tentative List. With the new additions, 85 cultural assets from Turkey have …
Ramadan & Lifestyle Expo Celebrates Muslim Food, Culture
As the sacred month of Ramadan approaches, the anticipation and excitement swell within the vibrant community of Cape Town. The Castle of Good Hope …
Grand Jamia Mosque: A Fusion of Traditional Islamic Architecture and Pakistani Culture
Located in Bahria Town Lahore, the Grand Jamia Mosque is truly an architectural masterpiece. With a capacity to hold 70,000 visitors, the Grand Jamia …
Chilean Architects Win Competition to Design Qatar’s Huge Art Mill Gallery
The Chilean architectural practice Elemental has won the competition to convert a former flour mill on the coast of Doha Bay, known as the Art Mill, …
Richmond to Host Major Conference on Islamic Art
In 2004, Richmond held its first major international conference on Islamic Art. Since then, the conference has been held in Qatar, Spain and Italy. …
Islamic, Middle Eastern Culture Featured In Boston`s New Cummer Museum Exhibit
Fifty four objects are strung together to tell the story of Islamic and Middle Eastern culture in the Cummer Museum of Art and Garden’s new exhibit, …
Chapman University IN CA Exhibits a Koran from the 15th Century
When Fareed Farukhi toured the Fish Interfaith Center at Chapman University about a year ago, he noticed that something was missing from its display …