Islamic Arts Festival Houston 2024 Bridging Cultures Through Art
The 2024 Islamic Arts Festival in Houston, Texas, offers an immersive experience celebrating Islamic art and culture in America. As the …
Islamic Art
Islamic art, calligraphy and architecture, past and present.
Modern Art (from the Middle East)
In recent decades, the global art scene has witnessed a dramatic rise in the prominence and appreciation of Middle Eastern art. This …
Dr. Hassan on the Significance of the Calligraphy Biennial
The Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial stands as a beacon for art enthusiasts, scholars, and practitioners globally, bringing to life the timeless …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …