Category Archives: Articles

O jerusalem!

“Prayed Al-Fajr prayer this early morning at Al-Aksa Mosque in Beautiful, ever beautiful Jerusalem.  Not [...]

Le Jardin Andalou arrive à Tanger

Après avoir parcouru avec grand succès plusieurs villes du Maroc, l’exposition Le Jardin Andalou visite dans [...]

Barack Obama : Hope without naivity

The eight years of George W. Bush’s presidency have accustomed us to so many errors, [...]

An international seminar about Heritage

12th international seminar forum unesco, university and heritage 5-10 april 2009. Hanoi, Republic of Vietnam The [...]

Ateliers de calligraphie à Hyères

La Médiathèque de la Ville d’Hyères (France) présente Hors les murs, Histoire d’Être, Histoires de Lettres. [...]

Présentation du GIERFI au Maroc

Le Groupe International d’Etudes et de Réflexion sur les Femmes en Islam GIERFI,  basé à Barcelone (Espagne), est [...]

“Masterpieces from the V&A” in Damascus

The exhibition World Ceramics: Masterpieces from the V&A will open as the finale to-the Damascus [...]

Islamic Finance in face of credit crisis

The global credit crisis presents the $1 trillion Islamic finance industry with an opportunity to [...]

Un groupe de réléxion sur la femme en Islam

Communiqué  de Presse relatif au lancement du GIERFI a Barcelone Le lundi 22 septembre 2008 [...]

Nouvelles voix pour le féminisme islamique

Le Groupe International d’etude et de reflexion sur la femme en Islam (GIERFI/ IGSRWI)   comme objectif: “Promouvoir une [...]

An insight into gender and role models in Iran

Naqsh is a Persian word meaning copy and model, yet also role. Copies, models and [...]

A photographer wins the Euro-Med Award

Rima Maroun, the young Lebanese photographer, has been officially announced as the winner of the [...]

The world of science in muslim Spain

The exhibition entitled Science in the World of al-Andalus has opened on July 22 in [...]

Karen Armstrong and the prophet of Islam

True spirituals refrain from sweeping generalization and the traps of self-righteous judgmental conclusions in the [...]

Moroccans and Spaniards seek lost Andalus

 Beyond al-Qaeda, Moroccans and Spaniards seek lost Andalus In 1492 – the legend goes – [...]

60 years of Nakba

This year Israel celebrates its 60th birthday. Yet for Palestinians and for people of conscience [...]

Ce que Einstein dit au sujet de Dieu

“J’affirme que le sentiment religieux cosmique est le motif le plus puissant et le plus [...]

A campaing against forced marriages

The SPIOR initiative and campaign against forced marriages is to be much welcomed. Something had [...]

Architecture competition announcement

Sham Spiritual Oasis Competition for Architectural Concepts The competition aims at developing a concept of [...]

Poem of Mahmoud Darweesh

Lover from Palestine “Your eyes A thorn in my heart Painful yet adorable I shield [...]