Exhibition to Showcase Splendour of Islamic Calligraphy
A new exhibition – Contemporary Calligraphy – Mehmet اebi Collection, will open at the QM Gallery Al Riwaq this month, and will bring together a …
Islamic Art
State-of-the-Art Islamic Hospital Launched in Mayville
The journey of the Ahmed Al-Kadi Private Hospital has certainly been an exciting one. In 2008, the Islamic Medical Association (IMA) was tasked …
The Resurgence of Islamic Calligraphy in Istanbul
There’s an old saying in the Islamic world that “the Quran was revealed in Mecca, recited in Egypt, and written in Istanbul.” Istanbul calligraphers …
Egyptian Minister Holds Opening Ceremony at Islamic Art Museum
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany held an opening ceremony at the Islamic Art Museum on Saturday, to mark new opening hours for visitors from 5-9 …
Modern Art (from the Middle East)
I came to visit the new YUAG exhibit “Modern Art from the Middle East” with a list of questions to ask co-curator and associate professor of Islamic …