Introduction: Axes -- Part I. A History of Mirror Writing: 1. Perspectives : Previous Scholarship on Mirror Writing -- 2. Foundations : The Practice of Mirror Writing -- 3. Orientations : Reversed and ...

A 400-year-old Quran manuscript at Mecca’s Holy Quran Museum reveals exquisite calligraphy, gilded designs and the rich ...

The Years of Culture Initiative, an initiative of Qatar Museums, is participating in the MURAL Festival currently being held in Montreal, Canada, alongside l ...

The former academic, whose brief tenure as education minister drew widespread criticism, may be headed for another disastrous ...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth will hold 'Summer of Arts' programme, which includes 18 training sessions ...

The dexterous Palestinian musician and luthier Wissam Joubran takes us on an intimate tour of his atelier in the French ...

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Khadijah Farrakhan, longtime wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, died Saturday, the Nation of Islam has announced ...

As the US approaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, two scholars revisit the rich ...

Decades later, Samar Kabouli still fondly recalls gathering with women in her family and sipping cardamom-spiced coffee as ...

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On the morning of May 18, a gunman opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, killing a security guard and two worshippers at morning prayer. By Monday afternoon, San Diego’s police chief had ...