Author Archives: FUNCI
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FUNCI signs an agreement for the enhancement of Rabat’s heritage
We are pleased to announce that the Islamic Culture Foundation (FUNCI), represented by its president, [...]
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News
MEMOLab and FUNCI in a research project on the hydraulics of the Tagus River
Archaeologists from the University of Granada and the Centre for the Study of Islamic Toledo [...]
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Articles
Mahmud Ali Makki: poet of dialogue between cultures
With this article, written by Mohamed Gomaa Tawfik, we remember Dr. Mahmud Ali Makki, a [...]
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Notes of history
Qabbani and al-Bayati: two Arab poets in Madrid
Rosa Isabel Martínez Lillo (Autonomous University of Madrid) Two poets and the same city. Two [...]
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Articles Publications
Publication of ‘La madina olvidada’.
Since the creation in 2017 of the Centre for Studies on Islamic Madrid (CEMI), a [...]
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Muhammad, Republican Revolutionary?
In 17th-century England, talking about Islam was a way of criticising the powers that be. [...]
Jul
We present the book homage to Julio Caro Baroja
Last Saturday June 1st took place the presentation of the book Not of the Letter [...]
Jun
An epistemological reparation of the Andalusi agronomy
The “Modernity/Colonial” movement is a line of thought appeared in South America at the beginning [...]
Apr
The heritage of Notre Dame – less European than people think
On Monday, as Notre Dame burned before our eyes, it was striking to note how few [...]
Apr
FUNCI at a seminar on Islamic economy and tourism
On the 4th to 6th of April, FUNCI participated in several meetings and activities carried [...]
Apr
Not of the Letter but of the Spirit
Review by the philologist and Historian María Jesús Viguera Molíns (University Complutense of Madrid) for [...]
Feb
We participated in FITUR 2019 with our trademark ECO HALAL VALUE©
We continue with the launching of our “eco halal” proposal. It is important to note [...]
Jan
عDHUC@ INTEGR@, a new project for diversity
In 2018 we have given a giant leap in education for development with the project [...]
Dec
Ten million euros to unearth the history of Islam in Europe
The Spanish researcher Mercedes García Arenal, specialized in the history of the Moorish, leads this [...]
Dec
Europe’s biggest medieval arsenal discovered
In FUNCI, we want to congratulate our friend and collaborator, the archaeologist Manuel Retuerce, member [...]
Dec
A workshop on eco-halal tourism
In FUNCI, we have been working for a longtime on the development of “halal” tourism. [...]
Nov
FUNCI, in the II World Forum of Cities for Peace
FUNCI participates in the II World Forum on Urban Violence and Education for Coexistence and [...]
Nov
The miracle of numbers in the Quran
Even though the miracle of numbers present in the Quran is already known among many [...]
Sep
Aid Mubarak Said 1439 / 2018
We wish you a happy and peaceful Festival of Sacrifice along with your loved ones. [...]
Aug
Not of the letter but of the Spirit
This book gathers different manuscripts, some of them already published and others completely new, from [...]
Jul
El Mayrit medieval y el parque del Emir Mohamed I
La FUNCI, en el marco de su recién creado Centro de Estudios sobre el Madrid [...]
Jun
Cherif Abderrahman Jah and the “Gardens of al-Andalus”
The Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), has launched its ‘Gardens [...]
May
Islamic tapestry with figurative scenes
In Islam, figurative designs are, at the least, unadvisable. Some of them, as is the [...]
May