Five Islamic Museums in MENA to Visit During the Holy Month
During Ramadan, these institutions take on an even deeper significance, offering a chance to reflect and marvel at the history of Islam.
From the intricate tile work of Istanbul to the rare Quranic manuscripts in Cairo, the MENA region is home to some of the world’s most significant Islamic art collections, housed in stunning museums across its cities.
During Ramadan, these institutions take on an even deeper significance, offering a chance to reflect on the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Islamic world.
These museums not only display exceptional pieces of art but also provide profound insight into the rich traditions and history that have shaped the faith.
Whether you’re marveling at the architectural wonders of Doha’s Museum of Islamic Art or uncovering the scientific achievements at Sharjah’s Museum of Islamic Civilization, these five museums offer an unforgettable opportunity to experience the beauty and history of Islamic art, especially during this holy month.
Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)
Museum of Islamic Civilization
Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah
Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo
Museum of Turkish & Islamic Art
