Islamic art — not often seen in museums and galleries in this country — is the focus of an exhibition designed to enhance understanding among different cultures and to showcase deserving talent and ...

The Holy Quran Museum in Mecca has unveiled a rare folio from the legendary ‘Blue Quran’, a 9th-century manuscript renowned ...

Bound and printed on the page, the Quran appears in black and white. But Warris Mahmud sees it in reds, greens and golds. "The Quran is such a beautiful book of verse," said Mahmud, a calligraphy ...

In the Sultanate of Oman, mosques are not merely places of prayer; they are artistic masterpieces reflecting the serene spirit of ...

An exhibit of Islamic art on display in the tunnel that connects Houston City Hall and the city annex building. Islamic art goes all the way back to the 7th century. It ranges from religious pieces, ...

In a move that adds significantly to its diversity and stature, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art has landed a renowned collection of Islamic art that it has been seeking for several years. The ...

Great art is about more than beauty. It is about revealing something true through our perceptions and, sometimes, in spite of them. In the West, so much of our perception of the Islamic world today is ...

When I asked my students why should we care about Islamic art, baffled by the question in an art history course, they answered “because they are objects of art that carry beauty.” Yet, as we well know ...

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Located in the southern sliver of Islamic Cairo, the Museum of Islamic Art boasts a stunning collection of art from every era of Islamic history in Egypt. Here, you'll find examples of everything from ...

The new exhibit “In the Fields of Empty Days: The Intersection of Past and Present in Iranian Art” is the culmination of four years of work by LACMA’s Islamic art curator, Linda Komaroff. Assembling ...