Butterflies in Cairo, songs in Bahrain, olive branches in Palestine, Henna Nights take many forms, but each one carries care, ...

Saudi Arabia has launched a museum that is dedicated exclusively to Islamic art. The House of Islamic Arts, located in Jeddah ...

Derakshani, a celebrated poet, painter, musician and performance artist, is known for dynamic brushstrokes that reflect the ...

Work by artist Rashida Dilshad from the Sultan Kizlar collective called “Oriental Woman,” 2025. Text: “From Mali to Jakarta, ...

The Ministry of Culture has launched the 19th edition of ‘Al Burda Award’, which this year is centred around the theme of “Social Cohesion and Unity.” This aligns with the UAE’s declaration of the ...

Bid now on Face to Face with God (from Women of Allah) by Shirin Neshat. View a wide Variety of artworks by Shirin Neshat, now available for sale on artnet Auctions.

Families are reluctant to share personal records. And much of the writing about 20th-century Arab art is—unsurprisingly—in Arabic, which many researchers do not speak.

Third, in contrast to the common "Allah, Muhammad" phrase, which has probative value in context and does not carry a risk of unfair prejudice, the spray-painted phrase "the stupid Jew" is not ...

Painting it is difficult yet compelling, and I find myself appreciating Allah’s creation more and more with each painting I do. Zaynab Ahmed is based in the UAE. As a bilingual Arab, how do Western ...

Each year, millions of Muslims worldwide embark on the sacred pilgrimage of Hajj to Mecca, seeking spiritual purification and unity in Islam’s holiest journey.

Encompassing dozens of countries inhabited by close to 500 million people, the Arab world is enormously diverse, and its music reflects that. Our list of the 50 best Arabic pop songs of the 21st ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The logo on the soles of shoes produced by Vern's brand, allegedly resembling the word ‘Allah’, does not match the holy word in terms of the art of ‘khat’ (a form of Malay ...