A BU faculty member since 2007, Fetvaci has taught courses including Imperial Reflections; Early-Modern Islamic Art and Architecture; After Genghis Khan: Art and Architecture in Iran and Central Asia, ...

McGill University architecture students visited the Lebanese Islamic Center in Montreal to learn about Islamic design as part of Muslim Awareness Week. The visit showcased calligraphy and geometry in ...

Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, died on February 4 in Lisbon, Portugal at age 88. As founder and chairman of the Aga Khan ...

In addition to this early form of psychological therapy, rituals and talismans appeared in medical treatises. Islam did not reject these practices outright and “benign” magic was lawful ...

The evolution of home designs in Malaysia reflects the intricate interplay between history, culture and urban development.

The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslim community and a lifelong advocate for Islamic architecture and culture, has died aged 88 Prince Karim al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, became ...

In addition, Rajab is also the birth anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA) the great leader of early Islam, and his leadership remained ever significant in the community. Today Arabic Date in ...

The fresco, dated to the late 13th or early 14th century, was identified by Dr ... the importance of cross-cultural ...

It’s no secret that the pyramids are widely regarded as some of the oldest structures on Earth. While this holds some truth, the reality is that numerous civilizations and empires predated Egypt’s ...

How, for example, could Islamic architecture embrace more fully the values of cultural continuity, while also addressing the needs and aspirations of rapidly changing societies? “How could we mirror ...

Known in his circle as “HH” (or “His Highness”), Prince Karim lived up to the name. His primary residence was a modern ...

But the Islamic State struck first. In the early hours of New Year’s Eve, the Somali branch sent 12 suicide bombers into the town of Dharjaale. They targeted military vehicles and blew up a ...