Islamic history

Islamic history

Historic_Cairo
History
Culture
Live Story

Historic Cairo celebrates success of restored iconic landmarks

Historic Cairo is celebrating the successful restoration of its famous landmarks, bringing new life and excitement to the historic area

Salwa Samir
13 September, 2024
MENA
Live Story

Iran bans Egyptian TV drama on historical Islamic leader

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 April, 2024
The_Islamic_Secular_Book_Club
Book Club
Live Story

Unveiling a new perspective with The Islamic Secular

UB.jpg

Usman Butt

17 April, 2024
Dune 2 review: Flawed 'Space Muslims v Crusades' masterpiece
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Dune 2 review: Flawed 'Space Muslims v Crusades' masterpiece

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

01 March, 2024
How SWANA artists treat the book as a carrier of experience
Art
Culture
Live Story

How SWANA artists treat the book as a carrier of experience

Farida R. Ali

Farida R. Ali

09 November, 2023
Who was Ibn Khaldun, the founder of the social sciences?
History
Culture
Live Story

Was Ibn Khaldun really the founder of the social sciences?

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

28 September, 2023
Halal, Muslim-friendly tourism in Spain is finally possible
Society
Live Story

Halal, Muslim-friendly tourism in Spain is finally possible

Bianca's Profile Picture New.jpg

Bianca Carrera

18 September, 2023
Ibn Battuta: The greatest explorer of all time?
History
Culture
Live Story

Was Ibn Battuta the greatest explorer of all time?

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

31 August, 2023
The Story of Andalusis
Book Club
Live Story

Al-Andalus and the reorientation of Europe's Muslim heritage

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

26 July, 2023
Banu Musa brothers
History
Culture
Live Story

Banu Musa: The 9th-century brothers who reinvented mechanics

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

25 July, 2023
Rufaida_al_Aslamia
History
Culture
Live Story

Rufaida al Aslamia: The first nurse and surgeon in Islam

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

20 June, 2023
Mariam Al-Astrulabi
History
Culture
Live Story

Mariam Al Astrulabi: Muslim astronomer and eye of the skies

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

04 May, 2023
Still from Tarek Salah's Cairo Conspiracy
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Tarik Saleh's Cairo Conspiracy laments the loss of innocence

Ouissal Harize

Ouissal Harize

14 April, 2023
How the Mongol Storm swept across medieval empires in the Near East
Book Club
Live Story

How the 'Mongol Storm' swept across the medieval Near East

UB.jpg

Usman Butt

22 March, 2023
Al-Biruni: The 10th century polymath who navigated the universe
History
Culture
Live Story

The 10th-century Muslim polymath who navigated the universe

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

21 February, 2023
M
Perspectives

Mektoub: The role of predetermined destiny in North Africa

Sania

Sania Mahyou

16 December, 2022
Moroccans
Perspectives

World Cup & Spain’s uneasy relationship with its Muslim past

Steffani Garcia

Steffani Garcia

13 December, 2022
Umayyad era gold coin goes up for auction
World
Live Story

Rare Umayyad gold coin 'could make over £700,000' at auction

The New Arab Staff
22 October, 2022
The British Muslim Convert Lord Headley
Book Club
Live Story

The life and times of Lord Headley: A British Muslim pioneer

Jacket Cover Photo of Sadek Hamid 1.jpg

Sadek Hamid

19 October, 2022
The Qurʿānic manuscript attributed to caliph ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān discovered in the Mosque of ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ (Codex Amrensis 22)
Culture
Live Story

A mammoth Quranic manuscript at Egypt's national library

Éléonore Cellard

Éléonore Cellard

20 September, 2022
A man looks during an extraordinary five-day exhibition of rare Islamic art work, Quranic manuscripts, Islamic art objects and calligraphy specimen
Culture
Live Story

Spotlighting East Africa's Islamic manuscript culture

The New Arab Staff

Adama Munu

07 September, 2022