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From 31 October 2022 until 19 March 2023, the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation is holding the exhibition titled “Sacred Words, Timeless Calligraphy: Highlights of Exceptional Calligraphy from the Hamid Jafar Qur’an Collection”. Thus, SMA (Sharjah Museums Authority) hopes to raise awareness about the history of Arabic calligraphy and its role in making the international […]

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The 200-meter long building of the Islamic Museum was constructed in 1987, being inspired by the London Museum of Natural History. While building, traditional Arab-Islamic design elements were used. From the architectural perspective, the museum’s boast is not only its 90 arches, but also the breathtaking Central Golden Dome with a beautiful mosaic on the […]

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