a strict interpretation of Islam that prohibits the representation of human and animal figures. As a result of the prohibition of such depictions in most Sunni Muslim schools of thought, geometric ...

Islamic art is art made as part of the religion of Islam close IslamIslam is the name of the religion, and its followers are known as Muslims. and forms part of religious life. It can also mean ...

A 700-year-old fresco discovered in the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine in Ferrara, Italy, reveals that luxurious Islamic tents were used to conceal altars in medieval European churches, ...

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 ...

DAMASCUS, 25 February (BelTA - SANA) - The Great Mosque of Bani Umayyah in Damascus is considered the fourth most famous Islamic mosque, one of the most luxurious Islamic mosques, and one of the ...

The story of Islam’s entry into India is complex and unfolds over seven centuries. But what were the different routes through ...

Greeted by Islamic poetry pamphlets, attendees stepped into the Union Building’s Quadrangle room, its perimeter lined with ...

Step into one of the dozens of towering canopies in the Western Hajj Terminal of Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz Airport, and look up: Suspended from the ceiling is one of Islam’s most sacred symbols ...