Impeccable craftsmanship and numerical attention to detail have long been hallmarks of historical Islamic art, from the ...

housed in a simple rectilinear box clad in matching limestone. For all of the iconic architectural gestures that have followed in its wake, the Museum of Islamic Art remains perhaps the sole ...

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They were to lead simple lives based on ... It spread across the Islamic world and became fashionable across Europe. These early Islamic art forms remain popular today across the Islamic world ...

Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe have been voted into the Hall of Fame in the smallest induction ...

The enduringly popular colour has been splashed across churches, mosques, shop fronts and even homes while some cities, like ...

Marking his book, published late last year but available at the Cairo International Book Fair, the renowned artist Mohamed ...

But decades later, the market for kids’ art ... free, easy to hold, and contain only food-grade ingredients, making them a perfect choice for young children who may also use them to draw on ...

Easy access to clean toilets a basic right ... underscoring the sophistication of sabotage programs targeting the Islamic Republic. The comments by Mohammad Javad Zarif, a former Foreign Minister ...

They remained in power until 2001, enforcing strict Islamic law that denied women basic ... He hopes his story can draw attention to the worsening crisis in Afghanistan and rekindle a global ...

Bristol-based Kiwi artist and photographer Alice Connew talks to Dan Ahwa about her new book, Joyriders, a visual love letter ...

The role of the sacred in society is a subject that has been approached in many ways for a long time. The use of superstition, charlatanism and miracles has been a convenient way for individuals and ...