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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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Top architects accuse Israelis of oppression
Leading British architects have accused their counterparts in Israel of complicity in schemes that contribute [...]
Jun
An Installation by Samta Benyahia
Architecture of the Veil: An Installation by Samta Benyahia—the first US museum exhibition by the [...]
Jun
Tend textiles from Asia
“Architectural Textiles: Tent Bands of Central Asia highlights a unique and fundamental weaving: the tent [...]
Jun
Adobe Architecture of West Africa
Butabu: Adobe Architecture of West Africa: Photographs by James Morris presents 50 large-scale images of [...]
Jun
Europe and the Islamic World
Prints, Drawings, and Books. In conjunction with the special exhibition Venice and the Islamic World, [...]
May
From the Silk Road
Stories from the Silk Road takes children on a picture-book journey on the Silk Road [...]
May
Islamic art in Copenhagen
Cosmophilia: Islamic Art From the David Collection, Copenhagen explores for the first time the roles [...]
May
Alhambra among the 7 wonders?
There were Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Now, 2,200 years later, we are choosing [...]
May
Environment in Islam
The rapid deterioration of human environment is nothing but a crisis of values. It is [...]
Apr
Sacred texts exhibed in London
The British Library announce that HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and His Majesty Mohammed VI, King [...]
Apr
Manifestation spirituelle en al-Andalous
Communication lue par Cherif Abderrahman Jah, Président de la FUNCI à l’occasion du Colloque International La Civilisation Musulmane [...]
Apr
La culture soufie à Fès
Du 27 avril au 2 mai 2007 se tiendra à la ville de Fès (Maroc), la [...]
Apr
Schools in Palestine
A friend forwarded the photos below to me. Without exaggeration, this could very well be [...]
Apr
1001 inventions. Muslim Heritage
First Anniversary of the 1001 Inventions Initiative. Global Expansion Plans Today marks the first anniversary [...]
Mar
Cultural conflicts resolution
The Anna Lindh Foundation for the Dialogue between Cultures (to wich the Islamic Culture Foundation [...]
Mar
Islamaphobia & ‘Westaphobia’
St Ethelburga’s Centre, in the heart of London, is organising the workshop “Islamaphobia & ‘Westaphobia’: We [...]
Feb
Art & Identity in the Land of the Prophet
Edge of Arabia. Art & Identity in the Land of the Prophet The Brunei Gallery [...]
Feb
A festival for Middle Eastern peace
From Wednesday 7 February – Sunday 11 March 2007 the 4th Annual Edinburgh International Festival [...]
Feb
Shi’i Ashura
Religious festival of Islam, celebrated on the 10th day of the Muslim month of Muharram [...]
Jan
Poterie rurale du Nord du Maroc
L’Association Terres des Femmes est une association siégée au Maroc qui s’occupe de la sauvegarde [...]
Dec