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Articles
International day of Islamic art. Six artists you should know
The international day of Islamic art, celebrated annually on 18 November, invites us to reflect [...]
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Articles Communications
‘A stranger in your own house’, Miguel Ripoll’s new exhibition in Tangier
Until 5 February 2026, Dar Niaba, the museum of travelling artists in Tangier, will be [...]
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Articles Communications
Sharjah hosts FUNCI’s exhibition ‘Cultural landscapes of Al-Andalus’
The new exhibition by the Islamic Culture Foundation(FUNCI), “Cultural Landscapes of Al-Andalus,” recently opened at [...]
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Articles
Ten routes through the Andalusi heritage of Castile-La Mancha
We are excited to introduce Routes of al-Andalus – a cultural and tourism project offering [...]
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Articles
Kristyan Sarkis. Reviving the rich history of Arabic script
The Arabic script is one of the most diverse scripts; established over a thousand years [...]
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ميدوميد، مناظر ثقافية من البحر الأبيض المتوسط والشرق الأوسط
تتوخى مؤسسة الثقافة الإسلامية عرض إنجازات الثقافة والحضارة الإسلامية، ليس من منظور الماضي فحسب، بل [...]
Jul
النقوش الكتابية في الفن
على مر التاريخ، لم يُستخدم فن الكتابة العربية لتدوين ونسخ الكتب فحسب. فمنذ تطوره في [...]
Jul
التوقيع على اتفاقيتين لإعداد وتدبير الحدائق والفضاءات الخضراء بجهة مراكش-تانسيفت-الحوز
مراكش-9-6-2011. تم اليوم الخميس بمراكش التوقيع علىاتفاقيتين لإعداد وتهيئة وتدبير الحدائق والفضاءات الخضراء بجهةمراكش-تانسيفت-الحوز، وذلك [...]
Jul
Leo Tolstoy’s view about Muhammad
“Muhammad has always been standing higher than the Christianity. He does not consider God as [...]
Jun
1001 inventions from the Islamic Civilization
This fantastic video shows the huge scientific contribution of the Islamic Civilisation to the universal [...]
Jun
The month of Sha’aban
The month of Ramadan is about to begin, the month during which Muslims fast and [...]
Jun
Ainhoa. The eye of love
In the Arab world it is very common to use the term ‘ain’ – eye [...]
Jun
The ethics of war
Today, war, an irreparable wrong, is commited in most cases without the slightest notion of [...]
Jun
Music and performance
As part of its regular cultural activities, the Islamic Culture Foundation has coordinated different musical [...]
Mar
Botanic Garden of Al-Quds University
In 2009, FUNCI together with Al-Quds University within the Med-O-Med framework developed this 2000 square [...]
Mar
Iman Maleki: portraits of Iran
Iman was born on 1976 in Tehran. He has been fascinated by the art of [...]
Sep
Natural products used in Morocco
These are some of the most well known natural products used in cosmetics in the [...]
Apr
The etymological meaning of ‘bedouin’
The word Bedouin (bedw) is referred to the habitants of Badia (al-badia), a place [...]
Feb
The Feast of the Candles in Salé
Much of the Islamic world has just finished celebrating the ‘Mawlid’, the birth of the [...]
Jan
The only living sahabi tree
The last good fellow (sahabi) alive, this is how they call this tree located in [...]
Nov
Festival de Fès de la Culture Soufie 6ème Édition
Festival de Fès de la Culture Soufie 6ème Édition, sous le thème Sapiences soufies (hikam), [...]
Apr
Cultural colors of Morocco
The exhibition The cultural colors of Morocco, taking place in Rabat, is part of a [...]
Mar
Peace and beauty in Massoudy’s calligraphy
Hassan Massoudy is an artist for whom the word itself remains the most sublime creative force. [...]
Oct
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 [...]
Sep
Islam’s view of Nature
Islam contains an elaborate hierarchy of knowledge integrated by the principle of Divine Unity (tawhid). [...]
Sep