Islamic history

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Travel and lifestyle
Lifestyle
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How the Al-Andalus era is making a comeback in present-day Spain

The legacy of Al-Andalus lives on in Spain, as Arabic language and culture revive in street signs, schools, and music, reconnecting Spain with its Muslim past

Lara Gibson
13 June, 2025
Hajj horseback
Hajj 2025
History
Culture
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Reviving the historic Andalusian route to Hajj on horseback

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Bianca Carrera

21 May, 2025
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Ramadan 2025
History
Culture
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The Golden Era of Andalusia revived in Toledo’s Ramadan iftar

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Bianca Carrera

21 March, 2025
Grand Mosque in the historical texture of Mardin and the view of Mesopotamia behind it
Iraq
MENA
Live Story

Iraq: Satellite images lead to discovery of historic battle site

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 November, 2024
exploring the historic sites of the old city of the Iraqi capital.
Iraq
Society
Live Story

A renewed interest in Iraq's heritage sparks hope for change

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

08 November, 2024
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Cairo
History
Culture
Live Story

Historic Cairo celebrates success of restored iconic landmarks

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Salwa Samir

13 September, 2024
Iran
MENA
Live Story

Iran bans Egyptian TV drama on historical Islamic leader

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

Unveiling a new perspective with The Islamic Secular

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Usman Butt

17 April, 2024
Dune 2 review: Flawed 'Space Muslims v Crusades' masterpiece
Orientalism
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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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
British museum
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?
Islamic history
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
Spain
Society
Live Story

Halal, Muslim-friendly tourism in Spain is finally possible

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Bianca Carrera

18 September, 2023
Ibn Battuta: The greatest explorer of all time?
Arab history
History
Culture
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Was Ibn Battuta the greatest explorer of all time?

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

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

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

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

26 July, 2023
Banu Musa brothers
Muslims
History
Culture
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Banu Musa: The 9th-century brothers who reinvented mechanics

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

25 July, 2023
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Islam
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
astronomy
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
Arab film
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
The New Arab Book Club
Book Club
Live Story

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

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Usman Butt

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

The 10th-century Muslim polymath who navigated the universe

Ufuk Necat Tasci

Ufuk Necat Tasci

21 February, 2023
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North Africa
Perspectives

Mektoub: The role of predetermined destiny in North Africa

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Sania Mahyou

16 December, 2022