Second edition of Saudi art biennale seeks to modernise Islamic tradition
Explore the transformative Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah, showcasing traditional and contemporary art pieces challenging ...
Kiswah, the golden drape covering Kaaba in Mecca, will be on display for first time at…, from…
Riyadh: The holy Kiswah which covers the Kaaba will be screened at the Islamic Arts Biennale, 2025 in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. This will be the first time that Kiswah will be shown outside ...
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Video: New Kiswa installed at Kaaba in Makkah
A new covering (Kiswa) was installed early Sunday at the holy Kaaba in Makkah on the first day of the Islamic new year (1 ...
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Islamic Arts Biennale: Kaaba’s kiswah goes on public display for the first time in Jeddah
(Image by X/WACommunity) Known as the Kiswah, it is made of black silk and embroidered with passages from the Koran in gold thread. For centuries, the Kaaba — the cube-shaped building that draws ...
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Saudi art biennale seeks to modernise Islamic tradition
Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art ...
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Kiswah, the golden drape covering Kaaba in Mecca, will be on display for first time at…, from…
The literal meaning of Kiswah is cloak. It is a black cloth with intricately embroidered cloth, which covers the Kaaba. The Kaaba is a cubical stone structure located in the center of the Masjid ...