Asharq Al Awsat The second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 in AlBidaya (the beginning) section of the Western Hajj Terminal at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah will feature a ...

Meet the people driving the kingdom's ambitious cultural expansion and its transformation into globally-recognized art hub.

Sadegh Adham shares how his childhood experiences during the Iran-Iraq war shaped his art, exploring themes of imperfection, identity, and bridging cultural history with global audiences.

AFPRacehorse billionaire and Islamic spiritual leader the Aga Khan died on Tuesday aged 88, leaving millions of followers in mourning across the world.Prince Karim al-Husseini was regarded as a direct ...

When I was merely three, my mother, being a history major and a sibling to freedom fighters, took it upon herself to ingrain the Liberation War and the birth of Bangladesh into my mind. As a result, I ...

DOHA: Fatima Al Sharshani is a Qatari scientist who turned her love for Arabic calligraphy into a vibrant art career.Most ...

The Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art at IU will offer the chance to walk through different cultures during its student guided “Artwork From Around the World” tour Feb. 1. The event is designed ...

Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir was ... his son was innocent and was being framed due to him being an easy target as he had entered India illegally. "We may be poor, but we ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian troops ...

“It wasn’t easy nor was it very difficult. It had to be faced and understood. You couldn’t be very flippant about it," she said, adding that she wasn’t particularly religious before the conversion.

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 ...