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 ...
Explained: The story of the Kiswah, sacred cloth that covers the Holy Kaaba in Mecca
For the first time, the full Kiswah will be displayed outside Mecca. It will be the central element of the Islamic Arts ...
Islamic Arts Biennale: Kaaba’s kiswah goes on public display for the first time in Jeddah
Islamic Arts Biennale marks the public debut of Kaaba’s kiswah in Jeddah, redefines Islamic art to put Saudi Arabia on global art map ...
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Islamic Arts Biennale 2025: museum-quality show reflects on the changing face of Islam
The second edition of the Saudi Arabian event brings together religious masterworks—including objects from the Vatican in the ...
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Egypt’s Dar al-Kiswah — a monument turned into a dump
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...