“The Award was born out of concern for the quality of life, rather than just…
Author: Nimira Dewji
“Architecture is the only art that is a direct reflector of poverty.” His Highness the…
The first revelation to the Prophet was about knowledge and learning. The pursuit of knowledge…
Works of art have made up the visual landscape of Islamic societies for fourteen centuries. Decorations on…
“In Islamic thought….beauty and mystery are not separated from intellect – in fact, the reverse…
Metalwork has enjoyed great prestige in the Islamic world. Although most metalwork objects had utilitarian…
Founded by Osman, the Ottoman dynasty (1281-1924), consisting of Turkmen tribes, controlled western Asia, northern…
“…I have no problem at all remembering my initial meetings 25 years ago here in…
“Islam is Allah’s final message to mankind, the Holy Quran His final Book, and Muhammad,…
Ginans are a vast collection consisting of several hundred Ginans, composed by Pirs and Sayyids,…
Ginans are religious lyrics which have been a central part of the religious life of…
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