Islamic style interior design is a rich and intricate tradition that draws from centuries of cultural, religious, and architectural influences across the Islamic world. Characterized by geom… Read More
One of the largest cities in Africa and the Middle East, Egypt’s capital, Cairo, seems to sprawl forever along the banks of the Nile. While the Pyramids of Giza are undoubtedly its st… Read More
Islamic architecture is an expression of great splendour and an enduring testament to cultural achievement throughout history. Sprawling across the world from the Iberian Peninsula to the So… Read More
Cairo is the landmark of many of the world’s historical Islamic sites and monuments. Whether splendid palaces like Muhammed Ali’s Palace or vast gardens like Orman Garden, Cairo… Read More
Embark on a journey through time and discover the pulsating heart of ancient commerce and cultural exchange. The Silk Road, a network of trade routes connecting the East and West, has long f… Read More
The Spanish flag is like a vibrant tapestry of crimson and gold that flutters proudly across the Iberian Peninsula. Its colours, bold and evocative, whisper tales of conquest, resilience, an… Read More
Amman, Jordan, a city steeped in rich history, boasts an array of captivating historic sites and landmarks, each a testament to its diverse heritage.
From the commanding Amman Citadel, of… Read More
Granada is a stunning, tranquil, and diverse Spanish city that’s ideal for a long weekend getaway or a two- to three-day pit stop on a longer road trip through Southern Spain. Here are… Read More
Islamic architecture is an architectural style associated with the religion of Islam and, has evolved from various architectural styles like that of Mesopotamian and Roman. As centuries pass… Read More
Welcome to our blog post on the vibrant and diverse culture of Spain! In this post, we will take you on a journey through the rich history, traditional foods, iconic dances, and lively fest… Read More
Arabic calligraphy, a unique and intricate art form, has a rich and fascinating history. From its origins to its evolution of styles, this blog post will delve into the world of Arabic call… Read More
The Umayyad dynasty was a Muslim dynasty that ruled over the Islamic Caliphate from 661 to 750 CE. The dynasty was founded by Mu’awiya ibn Abi Sufyan, a prominent figure in the early I… Read More
I never realised that there were so many Islamic sites in Spain until I headed to Andalusia in April. Spain has a rich Islamic heritage due to its historical connections with Al-Andalus (hen… Read More
Nestled in the rolling hills just 7km outside of Cordoba, Spain, lies the magnificent ruins of Madinat Al-Zahra, a once-thriving palace city built during the Islamic Golden Age. Founded in t… Read More
The Islamic conquest of the Iberian Peninsula ushered in the Islamic Golden age to the European continent, encompassing the peninsula and beckoning an era of enlightenment and flourishment f… Read More
Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406 CE) was a great Arab and Muslim historian and a pioneer of the modern disciplines of sociology, demography, and nonreligious philosophy. In fact, he is the found… Read More
Islamic Architecture Introduction Islamic civilization is one of the most prominent human civilizations in all fields. It is also one of the documented civilizations that Muslims have worke… Read More
Specialists refer to the durability of the settlements made by the Umayyads to be able to carry the huge buildings, most notably the Qibli prayer hall in Al-Aqsa Mosque; Which at the tim… Read More
Have you heard of Jordan’s desert castles? For many travellers, no trip to this Middle Eastern country is complete without exploring the remains of its historic desert castles. Dotted… Read More
The Republic of Yemen is an Arab country located southwest of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. Yemen is bordered by Saudi Arabia on the north, Oman on the east, and it has a south… Read More
Islamic architecture is an amalgamation of the finest feats of carvings, gold details, and mesmerising hues that have been a part of Islam’s rich culture throughout centuries. With the… Read More
We are calling the Arab Muslims thieves in the West when, in reality, we stole things from them.
Diana Darke, a Middle East cultural expert and a
Syria specialist, said this on Friday whi… Read More
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Carpet, hardwood, and laminate – so many choices inducing many annoyances, I can’t stand it. And here, more to choose from like Sheet vinyl, linoleum, and luxu… Read More
Did you know that largest palace in Europe is located in Madrid, the capital of Spain?
In this post, you’ll discover the ultimate list of Royal Palace of Madrid facts, one of the mo… Read More
Situated in Andalusia, Granada is a historic city that captivates visitors with its cultural and architectural heritage. Famed for its Moorish legacy, this was a culturally and politically… Read More
The Moors or the Muslims from North Africa had once occupied Southern Spain including Granada, Cordoba, and Seville. With them, they brought along Islamic architecture and built exotic palac… Read More
After spending 3 great days in Damascus was it time to travel north to Aleppo, driving along the world´s most dangerous road, the Salamiyah – Ithriya – Khanasser Road, noto… Read More
Jordan is full of treasures and magical legends that will totally blow your mind. The history of Jordan includes the famous biblical sites, the brook where Jesus was baptized, and the fortre… Read More