Highly Successful Rumi Exhibition Concludes at HoW with Record-Breaking Attendance
Have you ever felt the pull of words that seem to speak directly to your soul? That’s the …
Islamic Art
Katara 14th Anniversary Week-Long Celebration of Qatari Heritage and Creativity
Nestled on the picturesque Doha waterfront, Katara Cultural Village is a vibrant hub that celebrates the rich tapestry of Qatari culture and arts. …
Is Music Haram in Islam? Evidence from Quran, Hadith, and Scholarly Opinions
The permissibility of music in Islam has been a subject of scholarly debate for centuries. While some Islamic scholars categorically consider music …
Ithra’s 2nd Islamic Art Conference Celebrates Heritage and Craftsmanship
Ithra’s 2nd Islamic Art Conference, held in partnership with the Abdullatif Al-Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture, brought together a global …
Discover Divine Geometry and Rare Islamic Art Masterpieces in the USA
In 2022, Hamid Hemat, a refugee from Kabul, Afghanistan, took on the role of curator at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut. To his …
13 Renowned Courtiers to Attend Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Arts Conference
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), in collaboration with the Alfozan Award for Mosque Architecture, is hosting the Islamic Arts …
5-Day Calligraphy Exhibition Opens in Herat, Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan – This week, the city of Herat is hosting a captivating five-day calligraphy exhibition, drawing local art enthusiasts, students, …
Islamic Art
Houston’s 11th Annual Islamic Arts Festival 2024 Celebrates Islamic Art and Culture
Houston is preparing to host an extraordinary event that celebrates the cultural richness of Islamic …
Morocco Exhibition Opens Qatar-Morocco 2024 at Museum of Islamic Art
The Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture has started with an exciting new exhibition, Ektashif: …
Kaaba Kiswa Calligrapher Wins Global Calligraphy Award
Arabic calligraphy, a revered art form that transcends mere writing, has been the visual language of …
Islamic Arts Festival Houston 2024 Bridging Cultures Through Art
The 2024 Islamic Arts Festival in Houston, Texas, offers an immersive experience celebrating Islamic …
Modern Art (from the Middle East)
In recent decades, the global art scene has witnessed a dramatic rise in the prominence and …
Dr. Hassan on the Significance of the Calligraphy Biennial
The Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial stands as a beacon for art enthusiasts, scholars, and practitioners …
