Its use of copper, meanwhile, is an homage to the crafts of the Abbasid Caliphate. The work also draws from a verse in the Nur chapter of Quran, which describes Allah’s light as coming from an ...

Special Quran courses will be organised at the Grand Mosque (Masjid al-Haram) and the Prophet’s Mosque (Masjid al-Nabwi) where participants will receive instructions on correct recitation ...