NEW YORK, December 16, 2008 – Islamic art scholars Oleg Grabar, professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study, and Glenn D. Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, engaged in a ...

STORY: Visitors gathered in Mosul's museum on Thursday (March 24) for the opening of a calligraphy exhibition entitled 'The Rhythm of Letters', by Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb, an Iraqi calligrapher. The ...

On Thursday Nov. 8, the Muslim Students Association hosted their fall dinner at Wilbur Cross Reading Room. The event featured guest speaker Rasha Ahmed, a University of Connecticut alumni who is now ...

"̀This book rises to the challenge of a grand theme-how did the early Muslims develop a fitting script and presentation for the word of God? George presents, in lucid expository prose, bold but ...

The Islamic Arts Society has become a fixture in Houston's cultural landscape through its annual Islamic Arts Festival. This year’s event will take place Nov. 15-16 at the University of Houston. With ...

06 October 2007 Doha- A collection of ancient Islamic artifacts dating from the 7th to the 19th centuries and spanning three continents previously on show at the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris are ...

Steered by women and social media, Arabic calligraphy is seeing a resurgence in South India as an art form, beyond religious texts like the Quran ...