Author Archives: Fundación de Cultura Islámica
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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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Adieu à Aminah Assilmi
L’Union internationale des femmes musulmanes perd sa présidente, Aminah Assilmi, une femme d’exception. L’Union internationale [...]
Mar
FUNCI in Syria and Palestine
Last March, a delegation of the Foundation of Islamic Culture (FUNCI), of Madrid, travelled to [...]
Mar
The “Hammam Day” in Damascus
Hammamed organises in Syria two initiatives for the valorisation of the Mediterranean Hammam: “Hammam Day” [...]
Mar
Muslims Are Their Own Worst Enemy
Muslims are numerous but powerless. Divisions among Muslims, especially between Sunni and Shi’ites, have consigned [...]
Mar
The Amazigh Culture
The Amazigh (Berber) are credited with preserving the Phoenician language till the time of Saint [...]
Mar
OIC logo competition
Organization of the Islamic Conference Logo competition The Promoter: The Organization of the Islamic Conference, abbreviated [...]
Jan
About minarets and swiss decision
Functionality, Symbolism, Minarets, Islam & the Swiss A prominent retired Egyptian Ambassador who last served [...]
Dec
Youth against discrimination
Children and Young People Use Video Cameras to Fight Intolerance Source: Anna Lindh Foundation The [...]
Dec
The ecological disaster of Jerusalem
Might sound a contradiction in terms when I appear to oscillate between the spiritual and [...]
Nov
Closing of the First Seminar Med-O-Med
Closing of the International Seminar held in the Alhambra “The al-Andalus experience: a model for [...]
Oct
Message from Mr Djoghlaf to Med-O-Med
Message from Mr Ahmed Djoghlaf, the Executive Secretary ot the Convention on Biological Diversity, to [...]
Oct
International Seminar Med-O-Med
The Islamic Culture Foundation (FUNCI), in collaboration with the Spanish Ministry for the Environment and for [...]
Sep
Eid Moubarak Said!
Anas (ra), a companion of prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) reported that when the [...]
Sep
A conference on manuscripts in arabic script
The CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas) of Madrid (Spain) and the EPHE (École Pratique [...]
Sep
Qantara: a heritage programme
The Qantara project is part of the Euromed Heritage programme, which hopes to contribute to [...]
Sep
Studies on Hispano-Arab Spain
The past is not yet written Ever since an Arab–Berber army sailed across the Strait [...]
Jul
Kairouan Capital of Islamic Culture
Kairouan stands as a main cultural and religious metropolis in the Tunisian Republic. It still [...]
Jul
Le besoin de croire Obama
Le discours d’Obama au Caire constitue sans aucun doute un tournant décisif dans les relations [...]
Jun
President Obama speech in Cairo
“I am honoured to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted [...]
Jun
Proving the existence of God
The Scientific World is turning to God “As people have certainly been influenced by me, [...]
May