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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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‘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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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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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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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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Flowers from the East
“It is hard to imagine springtime in northern Europe, or much of the us, without [...]
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
Anniversary of the Andalusi garden of Rabat
Yesterday we celebrated the open doors dat at the Botanic Garden of Rabat, the opening [...]
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
Gastronomy
The Foundation considers diverse gastronomic traditions and culinary idiosyncrasies as an important part of the [...]
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
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Iman Maleki: portraits of Iran
Iman was born on 1976 in Tehran. He has been fascinated by the art of [...]
Sep
In ramadan, assist palestinian refugees
During Ramadan, at FUNCI we want to endorse the call made by the Spanish Committee [...]
Jul
Free Islamic Calligraphy
FreeIslamicCalligraphy.com is a non-profit website owned by the Prince Ghazi Trust for Qur’anic Thought, an Islamic [...]
Jul
The Andalusian Garden of Rabat, inaugurated
It is a pleasure for us in FUNCI and Med-O-Med to announce that the Botanic [...]
Jun
FUNCI at the annual meeting of the Anna Lindh Foundation
The XIV meeting of the Spanish Network of the Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) was held [...]
May
Natural products used in Morocco
These are some of the most well known natural products used in cosmetics in the [...]
Apr
‘The Voices of Water’, in youtube
We are pleased to inform you that our short documentary The voices of water, produced [...]
Feb
The etymological meaning of ‘bedouin’
The word Bedouin (bedw) is referred to the habitants of Badia (al-badia), a place [...]
Feb
Our project in Lebanon, one year after
Just over a year ago, the Islamic Culture Foundation, along with the Municipality of Doueir [...]
Feb
The Feast of the Candles in Salé
Much of the Islamic world has just finished celebrating the ‘Mawlid’, the birth of the [...]
Jan