Explore the transformative Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah, showcasing traditional and contemporary art pieces challenging ...

The second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, titled “And All That Is In Between,” features as its centerpiece segments of ...

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 ...

Saudi Arabia's Islamic arts biennale in Jeddah is showcasing a fusion of traditional Islamic art and contemporary creativity ...

For the first time in history, the sacred covering of the Holy Kaaba, known as the Kiswa, is being exhibited outside Makkah, ...

Cairo: The covering cloth of the Holy Kaaba, which Muslims around the world direct in their prayers, is displayed for the ...

Not only is this the holiest mosque in Islam and the largest in the world, but the building is also the most expensive in the ...

The Kiswah, literally “robe”, is the intricately-embroidered black cloth that covers the Kaaba, the cubical stone structure at the centre of the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, the holiest site in Islam.

Riyadh: The Kaaba, located in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is a highly sacred place for Muslims around the world. Muslims going for Hajj feel fortunate just to see the Kaaba and touch its wall.

(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 ...