The etymological meaning of ‘bedouin’

  The word Bedouin (bedw) is referred to the habitants of Badia (al-badia), a place [...]

Our project in Lebanon, one year after

Just over a year ago, the Islamic Culture Foundation, along with the Municipality of Doueir [...]

The Feast of the Candles in Salé

Much of the Islamic world has just finished celebrating the ‘Mawlid’, the birth of the [...]

Mawlid Mubarak

At FUNCI we wish you a blessed Mawlid al-Nabi, or birthday of the Prophet Muhammad, that [...]

The only living sahabi tree

The last good fellow (sahabi) alive, this is how they call this tree located in [...]

The water in al-Andalus, in Andalusia and Toledo

In the last few weeks, we have been carrying out the tour of presentations and [...]

Declaration of the ALF on ‘Innocence of the Muslims’

FUNCI, as a member of Anna Lindh Foundation, alignes itself with the Declaration of the [...]

Rabat, World heritage by UNESCO

UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee, meeting in St. Petersburg (Russia), unanimously decided, on Friday, to inscribe [...]

FUNCI participates in actions for dialogue

In the course of the last month representatives of FUNCI attended two important meetings: first, [...]

Festival de Fès de la Culture Soufie 6ème Édition

Festival de Fès de la Culture Soufie 6ème Édition, sous le thème  Sapiences soufies (hikam), [...]

Cultural colors of Morocco

The exhibition The cultural colors of Morocco, taking place in Rabat, is part of a [...]

Moroccan young environmentalists at FUNCI Rabat

In February the 19th, the program Med-O-Med FUNCI was presented, in Rabat antenna, to a [...]

Gardens of Al-Andalus in Dos Hermanas

The exhibition of FUNCI Gardens of al-Andalus travels now to Dos Hermanas, in collaboration with the [...]

The archeological prospecting in the Agdal, begins

A team of experts of the Laboratory of Architecture and Archaeology of the City (LAAC. [...]

The orchard garden in Al-Andalus

In al-Ándalus, gardens had more than just an aesthetic role. The orchard gardens grew aromatic [...]

Technical visit to Southern Lebanon and Palestine

Last week, Francisco Martín, projects technician at the Islamic Culture Foundation (FUNCI), travelled to Lebanon [...]

Peace and beauty in Massoudy’s calligraphy

Hassan Massoudy is an artist for whom the word itself remains the most sublime creative force. [...]

Flamenco is also oriental

¿Who said that flamenco was only something from Spain? Aside from the theories about the [...]

A European guide for the well-being of pluralist societies

Migrants and their descendants, a Guide to policies for the well-being of all in pluralist [...]

Poetic comparisons

“According to al-Saqundí, the Al-Andalús poets excelled in comparative imagination. Flowers sometimes serve to paint [...]