700-year-old Italian fresco reveals medieval church's use of Islamic tents
A 700-year-old fresco discovered in the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine in Ferrara, Italy, reveals that luxurious ...
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Rediscovered fresco reveals Islamic tents in medieval Christian churches
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...
Greek Reporter12d
Who was Alexander the Great According to Islam?
Alexander the Great, known as Iskandar or Dhul-Qarnayn in Islam, holds a unique place in Islamic history as a figure with ...
Science Daily10d
'Altar tent' discovery puts Islamic art at the heart of medieval Christianity
The convent was founded in 1249 by Beatrice II d'Este. "Many people don't realize how extraordinarily advanced and admired Islamic culture was in the medieval period," Gigante said. Last year ...
Islamic Arts Biennale: Kaaba’s kiswah goes on public display for the first time in Jeddah
Islamic Arts Biennale marks the public debut of Kaaba’s kiswah in Jeddah, redefines Islamic art to put Saudi Arabia on global art map ...
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Champion of Islamic architecture the Aga Khan dies aged 88
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 ...