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Islamic Madrid: heritage, identity, and the right to the city I
Introduction The stigmas and exclusions that weigh on Muslim or perceived Muslim populations in Europe, [...]
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Bahrain. A community that forms its culture
Bahrain is home to many sights and attractions, but what brings life and character to [...]
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Spices and seasonings in the cuisine of Al-Andalus I
PART I One of the characteristics of Andalusian cuisine was the use of spices and [...]
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The Cerro del Bu: an Islamic siege fortress at Tulaytula
Cerro del Bu is an archaeological site located on a promontory opposite the historic centre [...]
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Ibn ‘Arabi and Sufism, a way of reading Islamic architecture
Why does man choose to express himself through art and how does he do so? [...]
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Uzbekistan, Pearl of the Eastern Muslim world
At the crack of dawn, bright summer sunshine basking the city of Tashkent — the [...]
Dec
The Moors of Majorca
When one thinks of the Balearic Islands, Spain’s rich Islamic history doesn’t come to mind [...]
Apr
New restoration project of the garden of the Christian wall
The Islamic Culture Foundation will soon begin the rehabilitation works of the garden at the [...]
May
The hidden Islamic history of Madrid revealed
We portray underneath a brief story on the Islamic origins of Madrid published by reporter [...]
May
FUNCI at a seminar on Islamic economy and tourism
On the 4th to 6th of April, FUNCI participated in several meetings and activities carried [...]
Apr
We participated in FITUR 2019 with our trademark ECO HALAL VALUE©
We continue with the launching of our “eco halal” proposal. It is important to note [...]
Jan
A workshop on eco-halal tourism
In FUNCI, we have been working for a longtime on the development of “halal” tourism. [...]
Nov
FUNCI signs a collaboration agreement with Madrid City Council
Last March 5th, FUNCI signed a collaboration agreement with the Environment and Mobility Area of [...]
Mar
Mayrit, bridge for peace, a new FUNCI’s project
FUNCI, along with Madrid’s city council, is launching a project to recover the heritage and [...]
Sep
FUNCI at Expo Halal 2016
Expo Halal took place in Madrid in November 11th and 12th, 2016. During these two [...]
Nov
The Virtual Museum of Iraq
Italy honors Iraq as the birthplace of civilization through a virtual museum featuring 70 of [...]
Jul