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 …
Islamic Art
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 art, …
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, …
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, …