In the 8th century Middle East, a new dynasty seized control of one of the world’s greatest empires – the Islamic Caliphate. Though little remembered in the west today, the Abbasids reigned ...

Islamic Heritage sites are distributed all over the world, even in the most unexpected places. Traveling and visiting the ...

The Ottoman minaret, which is the standard minaret type in Türkiye and across the Balkans as well as being found in the ...

The Mughal emperors retain a fraught significance in the politics of South Asia today. Pakistan has named nuclear warheads after them, while India has removed their names from streets. But those ...

From hand-carved temples and 9th-century stairwells to Raj-era monuments and fortresses dating back to the Mughal dynasty, the most beautiful historic buildings in India are living proof of the ...

We highlight ten emerging Californian practices that are redrawing the borders of traditional architecture with their unique creative explorations. From Los Angeles to San Francisco, and with work ...

Welcome to Year 9 of High School Confidential, powered by Danville Area Community College. It's an award-winning project made possible by aspiring student journalists from every corner of our ...

There are destinations that captivate with their beauty, and then there are those that weave a spell, making you feel as though you’ve stepped into a world of endless wonder. Malaysia is one ...

One of Abu Dhabi’s favourite Ramadan pop-ups is back for its 18th edition. Mirbad is bringing a touch of Egyptian nostalgia to Manarat Al Saadiyat and you can expect a blend of fashion, creativity and ...

The English word ‘knowledge’ as a concept derives its meanings from interpretations given to it in antiquity and the Renaissance, notes Alparslan Acikgenc, Professor Emeritus of Islamic Thought at Ibn ...