If a building is frozen music, then Spain is a world of symphonies. From the towering mountains to the blue coast, the ...

Restoration work is ongoing at the muezzin mahfil of Selimiye Mosque, a masterpiece of Turkish-Islamic architecture and home ...

The Arts Society’s latest lecture is set to look at architecture and textiles in Uzkbekistan. ‘The Golden Road to Samarkand: ...

Steadily growing over the past few years, the Chinese government’s Sinicization campaigns have targeted a number of Muslim minority groups. These campaigns are perhaps most visible through the ...

A new film, "The 21," recounts the beheadings 10 years ago of 21 Coptic Christians by ISIS radicals. But the film also ...

Whilst no longer the place for serious conversation, hammams still play an integral part in Turkish culture, with visits to a ...

Domes, usually linked to Islamic architecture, actually predate Islam. The first such structure was established in ...

The very imposing dome stands about 50 meters tall from its base. According to UNESCO, the Mausoleum of Oljaitu is an essential link and key monument in the development of Islamic architecture in ...

In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...

The centre, known for its blend of traditional Islamic and modern architecture, features the world's largest fibreglass dome and distinctive lighting. It attracts visitors from diverse cultures and ...

Discover how Gulf architecture combines tradition with innovation in landmark museums that reflect regional identity and ...

With its symmetrical design of domes and arches, the white-marble mausoleum is a prime example of Indo-Islamic architecture. Inspired by Hollywood duo Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire, Dancing House ...