The Silk Road. A Living History

The Silk Road The Silk Road was a vast historical network of trade routes that [...]

07
Feb

We wish you a New Year of Peace, Justice and Love.

30
Dec
New collaborations for FUNCI in Castilla-La-Mancha

Last October, we had the pleasure of sealing a collaboration agreement with the Botanical Garden [...]

03
Dec
Abu Dhabi, five unique objects

We naturally view the world through our own cultural lens: The Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu [...]

02
Dec
Islamic neo-medievalism in Madrid’s Tetuán neighbourhood

Last October we held several activities aimed at revaluing and disseminating the heritage of the [...]

02
Dec
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, [...]

27
Sep
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 [...]

27
Sep
Mahmud Ali Makki: poet of dialogue between cultures

With this article, written by Mohamed Gomaa Tawfik, we remember Dr. Mahmud Ali Makki, a [...]

25
Sep
Qabbani and al-Bayati: two Arab poets in Madrid

Rosa Isabel Martínez Lillo (Autonomous University of Madrid) Two poets and the same city. Two [...]

24
Sep
Publication of ‘La madina olvidada’.

Since the creation in 2017 of the Centre for Studies on Islamic Madrid (CEMI), a [...]

31
Jul
The ‘Neo-Mudejar’ of Chamberí, al-Andalus from the contemporaneity

On the occasion of the celebration of the Fiestas de Nuestra Señora del Carmen de [...]

31
Jul
New steps in the knowledge and dissemination of Islamic Toledo

The Islamic Culture Foundation and the association Museo de Santa Cruz, ¡Vivo! sign a collaboration [...]

31
Jul
Rabat and Sale: on the traces of al-Andalus

After the first heritage tour in Sale, held last May, on 29 June the Islamic [...]

29
Jul
An Ecological Gardening Guide (Guide de jardinage écologique)

The Islamic Culture Foundation (FUNCI), through its project “Bouregreg Gardening School of Med-O-Med“, located in [...]

04
Jul
Happy Feast of Sacrifice, or Greater Feast

18
Jun
The Museum of Santa Cruz and FUNCI together for Toledo’s Islamic heritage

The Museum of Santa Cruz and the Centre for Studies on Islamic Toledo (Islamic Culture [...]

03
Jun
FUNCI signs an agreement with the Provincial Council of Albacete

On 9 April, the Provincial Council of Albacete, through its Institute of Albacete Studies ‘Don [...]

30
May
Maestre Antonio, master builder and resident of the Villa

Editorial note: The original article was published on 5 May 2024 on the website Arte [...]

29
May
Hajj Certificates: A Beautiful History

Hajj certificates are stylised legal documents testifying that a certain individual has participated in the [...]

29
May
EID MUBARAK 2024
11 April, 2024