He compared the Islamic and Roman financial systems, showing that Islamic taxes were significantly lighter. For example, annual tax rates under Islamic governance were much lower and more inclusive, ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1–9 below: [1] An exhibition featuring 90 works of Islamic art opened in Hong Kong earlier this month, featuring carpets, ceramics and manuscripts ...

An exhibition featuring 90 works, including Islamic carpets, ceramics and manuscripts, from the 10th to the 19th centuries will open in Hong Kong on Wednesday amid government efforts to forge ...

The UAE has officially declared Friday, June 27, 2025, as a paid public holiday for the Islamic New Year — giving residents across the country a welcome long weekend.

The Institute of Arab and Islamic Art (IAIA), founded by Mohammed Rashid Al-Thani, is presenting Torn Time, the first institutional solo exhibition of Bilgé (1934 – 2000) in the United States. Opened ...

Installation view of “A Seat at the Table: Food & Feasting in the Islamic World,” Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, 2025. (Courtesy of Qatar Museums) Structured into five thematic sections, the exhibition ...

When will Islamic New Year date be confirmed? We won’t know for certain until the evening of Wednesday June 25. Ahead of public holidays tied to Islamic Hijri dates, the UAE moon-sighting committee ...

Such Islamic State schemes are clearly aimed at crippling the fragile popular confidence in Syria’s transitional government—a well-tested tactic that previously wrought years of chaos and ...

Sara Rehman, the first-ever executive director of Houston's Islamic Arts Society, and calligraphy artist Sana Mirza discuss the deeply spiritual visual medium of Islamic art.

An Astonishing, Rarely Seen Islamic Art Collection Goes on Display At the oldest public art museum in the United States, miniatures, glassware and other intricately created works transport ...

The leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, with U.S. President Donald Trump saying he was "relentlessly hunted down by our intrepid warfighters." ...

The exhibit, running through April 13, explores the Wadsworth’s Islamic arts collection and features geometric patterns and calligraphy.