Doha, Qatar: The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) is among the nominees for the Most Significant Building of the 21st Century, by the influential architecture and design magazine Dezeen. The ...

What is “Islamic art”? This question has remained open since the term was coined by Western art historians in the 19th century. The debate is alive and well today among scholars who are ...

redefines Islamic art to put Saudi Arabia on global art map Inside the Islamic Arts Biennale: A Rare Look at the Kaaba’s Drapes.(Image by X/WACommunity) Known as the Kiswah, it is made of black ...

The Lagos-based entity said the Islamic financing facility had been upsized from $300 million and was oversubscribed by 47%. The transaction involved 11 Islamic financial institutions including Abu ...

Christians in medieval Europe admired Islamic art without fully realising it." While it is well known that Islamic textiles were present in late medieval European churches, surviving fragments are ...

Abuja — The Grand Sheikh of Ilorin Emirate, Imam Sheikh Dr. Abdul Kadir Al Salman Sholagberu, has called for greater unity among Islamic scholars and preachers, emphasizing the need to overcome ...

Donald Trump says he ordered military air strikes on a senior attack planner and others from the Islamic State (IS) group in Somalia. "These killers, who we found hiding in caves, threatened the ...

The Biennale, which runs until May 25 and is titled "And in Between," is the first of its kind in the world, dedicated to celebrating Islamic arts. It offers a unique platform for reflection, renewal, ...

He chaired the Citizens’ UK Commission on Islam, which aimed to promote dialogue between Muslim and non-Muslim communities, and wrote a foreword to a controversial all-party parliamentary group ...

The Secretary-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Ishaq Oloyede, has urged South-West leaders to endorse the formation of Sharia panels in the region. Oloyede ...

Recently, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim made headlines when he urged young IT developers and tech professionals to incorporate Islamic values into artificial intelligence (AI) systems ...

The definition has been criticised for being so widely drawn that it curbs free speech, risks creating a “blasphemy law” and stifles legitimate criticism of Islam as a religion. Angela Rayner ...