Curator Ladan Akbarnia introduced the McMullen Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibit, Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World in a virtual lecture hosted by the McMullen on ...
Asia’s largest literary gathering held on Kozhikode’s sun-kissed beaches in India, listens in rapt attention as graphic ...
The lavishly mounted exhibition brings art to the people, especially pilgrims traveling to the faith’s birthplace.
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...
WAM WAM Dubai, Feb.12th,2008 (WAM) -- The fifth edition of the Dubai International Exhibition of the Arabic Calligraphy Art will be held at the Dubai Cultural and Scientific Association headquarters ...
Next up in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series is the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, by IM Pei, the first "mega-museum in the Gulf". This austere stack of limestone ...
Your work has sometimes been connected to the Hurufiyya movement, which arose in Arabic art and tried to use letters—not to be read literally but instead be inspired by the shapes of letters. In fact, ...
On July 7th, 2024, X [7] user @JohnB132489 posted a version of the meme recaptioned to, "There is an Arabic saying: kill all white people." The post (shown below) received over 290 likes in six months ...
BAGHDAD, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Four members of the Islamic State, including two senior leaders, were killed in an airstrike carried out by Iraqi aircraft in the Hamrin Mountains in eastern Iraq ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) called the attack an “act of terrorism” and said that Jabbar appeared to have been motivated by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist organisation.
The Hisbah, a regional police force tasked with enforcing Islamic Sharia law, have carried out midnight raids on motor parks, markets and street corners in the regional capital, Kano, since the ...