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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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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 [...]
Sep
FUNCI was present at FITUR 2024
On January 25, the Islamic Culture Foundation (FUNCI) was invited to participate in FITUR with [...]
Feb
CEMI at FITUR fair. A tour of Islamic Madrid
On January 25, the Center for Studies on Islamic Madrid (CEMI), created by de Islamic [...]
Feb
Sheikh Hamad Award 2023 for FUNCI
On 13 December 2023 was held in Doha (Qatar) the ninth edition of the Sheikh [...]
Feb
The Islamic funerary question in Spain. The case of Zaragoza
Last 18th January the news of the discovery of an ancient Islamic necropolis in the [...]
Feb
Amazigh women, guardians of language and culture
The complex landscape of language politics of Tamazight and Literary Arabic, influenced by French colonialism, [...]
Jun
Al-Andalus: Multiculturalism, Tolerance and Convivencia
By Dr. Mohamed Chtatou 10/05/2021 Settled in the Iberian Peninsula since the eighth century, the [...]
May
Cherif Abderrahman Jah and the “Gardens of al-Andalus”
The Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), has launched its ‘Gardens [...]
May
Islamic tapestry with figurative scenes
In Islam, figurative designs are, at the least, unadvisable. Some of them, as is the [...]
May
The Mawlid Celebration (1438 – 2016)
During these days, a big part of the Muslim world will celebrate the Mawlid or [...]
Dec
FUNCI participates in actions for dialogue
In the course of the last month representatives of FUNCI attended two important meetings: first, [...]
Jun
FUNCI launchs a Mediterranean Landscape Convention
The Islamic Culture Foundation (FUNCI) in the framework of its program Med-O-Med Cultural Landscapes for [...]
Sep
Anna Lindh Foundation and the situation in Gaza
* The Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) expresses its concern and deep anxiety about what has [...]
Jan
A new training on conflict resolution
As a follow-up to previous Euro-Mediterranean Youth Workshops organised in 2007, a Handbook compiling good [...]
Aug