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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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An international seminar about Heritage
12th international seminar forum unesco, university and heritage 5-10 april 2009. Hanoi, Republic of Vietnam The [...]
Oct
Présentation du GIERFI au Maroc
Le Groupe International d’Etudes et de Réflexion sur les Femmes en Islam GIERFI, basé à Barcelone (Espagne), est [...]
Oct
“Masterpieces from the V&A” in Damascus
The exhibition World Ceramics: Masterpieces from the V&A will open as the finale to-the Damascus [...]
Oct
Islamic Finance in face of credit crisis
The global credit crisis presents the $1 trillion Islamic finance industry with an opportunity to [...]
Oct
Un groupe de réléxion sur la femme en Islam
Communiqué de Presse relatif au lancement du GIERFI a Barcelone Le lundi 22 septembre 2008 [...]
Sep
Marrakech accueille « Le jardin andalou ».
La Fondation de Culture Islamique (FUNCI), de Madrid et la Fondation Diwan al Koutoubia, de [...]
Sep
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 [...]
Sep
Damascus: An Untold Story
Travel is a culturally enriching activity, and a liberating experience. In a flush of enthusiasm [...]
Sep
A new training on conflict resolution
As a follow-up to previous Euro-Mediterranean Youth Workshops organised in 2007, a Handbook compiling good [...]
Aug
An insight into gender and role models in Iran
Naqsh is a Persian word meaning copy and model, yet also role. Copies, models and [...]
Aug
A photographer wins the Euro-Med Award
Rima Maroun, the young Lebanese photographer, has been officially announced as the winner of the [...]
Aug
Islamic Feminism Revisited
I gave a talk in Cairo in 2002 titled: “Islamic Feminism: What’s in a Name?” [...]
Aug
The world of science in muslim Spain
The exhibition entitled Science in the World of al-Andalus has opened on July 22 in [...]
Jul
Karen Armstrong and the prophet of Islam
True spirituals refrain from sweeping generalization and the traps of self-righteous judgmental conclusions in the [...]
Jun
Moroccans and Spaniards seek lost Andalus
Beyond al-Qaeda, Moroccans and Spaniards seek lost Andalus In 1492 – the legend goes – [...]
Jun
60 years of Nakba
This year Israel celebrates its 60th birthday. Yet for Palestinians and for people of conscience [...]
May
Ce que Einstein dit au sujet de Dieu
“J’affirme que le sentiment religieux cosmique est le motif le plus puissant et le plus [...]
May
A campaing against forced marriages
The SPIOR initiative and campaign against forced marriages is to be much welcomed. Something had [...]
May
Architecture competition announcement
Sham Spiritual Oasis Competition for Architectural Concepts The competition aims at developing a concept of [...]
Apr
Poem of Mahmoud Darweesh
Lover from Palestine “Your eyes A thorn in my heart Painful yet adorable I shield [...]
Apr