He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...

Artist Adel Yazdi has been turning the long-neglected neighbourhood of Narenjestan's walls into a vivid visual tapestry ...

KOCHI: It is the smell of burning candles and incense floating with the gentle breeze that greets you as you slowly climb the ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...

Discover the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah, showcasing 500+ artworks and historical artifacts until May 2025. Engage with ...

You might think you can guess where Persian donuts originated from based on their name, but these fluffy frosted treats ...

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

Islamic art is a slow boil. It wraps itself delicately around you, slithers tantalizingly through your being and leaves you ...

While Iran has a history of harassing and impounding vessels, it hasn’t directly launched many such attacks recently. Instead ...

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"I draw deep inspiration from the narrative elements of Persian miniature painting. This quality inspires me to use metaphor ...