A Sumerian palace discovered in Iraq dates back 4,500 years and helps to understand one of the first civilizations in human ...

The graduate program in Middle Eastern Studies offers an interdepartmental, interdisciplinary curriculum designed for students who wish to acquire a broad background in Middle Eastern history, ...

Spread the loveIntroduction Najaf, one of Iraq’s holiest cities, is a center of Shia Islamic culture and learning. Known for ...

Islam as a civilization is under attack and its historic domains are occupied or under the threat of conquest. From this perspective, Muslims are at the brink. The enemy occupies vast tracts of ...

The crucible of history: east meets west Eric H. Cline, George Washington University, Washington DC Eric H. Cline is Associate Professor and the Chair of the Department of Classical and Near Eastern ...

The village will allow visitors to explore the rich and intricate history of ancient Islamic civilization. Spanning over 257,000 square meters, the Islamic Civilization Village is divided into ...

Scientists illustrate through computerized models how Medieval Arabs and Muslims used their astronomical instruments.

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, Cairo, is reviving the history of perfume in ancient Egyptian civilization through a ...

The Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, traveled to Yerevan, Armenia, ...