At a time when Muslims are often misunderstood, a museum opening in Toronto hopes to bridge barriers and celebrate centuries of artistic achievements …
It’s the first museum of its kind in North America and hosts a robust calendar of events, from lectures to spoken-word performances to musical productions.
The wealthy Prince Aga Khan tasked Pritzker Award–winning architect Fumihiko Maki with creating a magnificent space to house his impressive collection of more than a thousand Islamic artifacts, among them, 16th-century Chinese pottery inlaid with Arabic calligraphy and 15th-century Indian Qur’ans inscribed on cloth.
Discover, Explore and Learn more at Travel & Leisure | home > Magazine Table of Contents – December-2014 > World’s Coolest New Tourist Attractions 2015.
Be the First to Know – Join Ismailimail
Get breaking news related to the Ismaili Imamat, the world wide Ismaili Muslim community and all their creativity, endeavors and successes.
Inspired? Share the story
Want to inspire? Send us your story(s) at ismailimail@gmail.com
Subscribe and join 19,000 + other individuals – Subscribe now!
![artlyst [London Art Network] | New Aga Khan Museum To Showcase Cultural Contributions of Muslim Civilisations](https://ismailimail.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/fi-artlyst-akm.png?w=150)
Ismailimail 