Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly prized for millennia. The Qur'an, God's word as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, was transmitted in the Arabic language. Initially, ...

Are you looking for elegant Arabic tattoos ideas with cultural significance? Read on to discover some of the unique tattoo ...

On November 4 and 5, 2024, discover Arab culture through a free event at Unesco. Conferences, exhibitions, workshops, a food festival, a souk and traditional music will take you on a journey for a few ...

Explore the intersection of technology and traditional calligraphy with insights from Rajeesh & Athul, experts who are pushing boundaries in typography and design.

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Under the healthy lifestyle theme, Al Twar Public Library will offer school those aged 15 to 18 the chance to participate in ...

An angry mob in Pakistan accused a woman who wore a dress adorned with Arabic calligraphy of blasphemy, after mistaking them for Quran verses. She was saved by police who escorted her to safety ...

A new exhibition at the Bassam Freiha Art Foundation is reflecting upon the evolution of abstract art in the UAE over the ...

From Venus to Yahweh to Ganesha, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston surveys depictions of divinity through the ages.

Mohammed Bin Rashid Library offers a vibrant programme of activities and musical performances throughout November ...

Those looking for Arab-focused contemporary art will be thrilled. Perform Sharjah presents some of the latest international ...