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The IQOU Theological College graduating class of 2025 (standing), pictured with esteemed faculty members and distinguished guest speakers (seated) ...
UAE-based Pakistani visual artist Sadia Fahad blends Arabic calligraphy and abstract expression. She has developed a personal style that weaves together sacred texts, emotion-evoking brushwork and ...
Jamila Patanwala is a contemporary Islamic artist, based in Dubai. “My work is a reflection of my roots, and I strive to ...
These include Isla, which is Scottish/Spanish, Luca, which is Italian, Freya, which is Norse, and Muhammad, which is Arabic. 'As a nation, we're much more exposed to and connected with other ...
Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus, 84, took over as interim head of the country of 173 million last August after deadly student-led protests forced then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee to ...
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Our Cairo correspondent explores the textured history of calligraphy as a victim of ‘creative destruction’ and why its popularity is now booming. In 1922, King Fuad I established the Khalil Agha ...
DUBAI, 20th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Dubai Culture and Arts Authority is opening the eyes of the local community, to present to them the origins of an ancient Middle Eastern artform through its ‘Arabic ...
Jeddah, November 05, 2024, SPA -- The intricate beauty and artistic quality of Arabic calligraphy captivated the audience at "Arab Week at UNESCO", held on November 4-5 in Paris, showcasing the ...
Muhammad Sinwar, Hamas’s top military commander, was reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza European Hospital bunker in Khan Yunis on May 13, 2025. Saudi reports confirmed his body was ...