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FAITH by Swiatoslaw Wojtkowiak
Kissing the Jawaaraa, what is considered holy dust, on the inner walls of Darga, the main shrine within Annajina (Sheikh Hussein) Compound in ETHIOPIA.
CURVES OF ALI-QAPU by Hamed Saber
These fantastic paintings are made on the ceiling of the round stairwell in the Ali Qapu building, a small castle located in Naghsh-e Jahan Square, in Isfahan, IRAN.
BUENOS AIRES MOSQUE by danjeffayelles
This is the largest mosque in Latin America, donated by the late King Fahd of Saudi Arabia. It is in the Palermo neiborhood of Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA. 2000 people can fit in its main prayer hall.
COW STREET MOSQUE by Kevin Schoenmaker
The Cow Street Mosque is the biggest and oldest mosque in Beijing, CHINA. It was built in year 996 and covers approximately 6000 square meters.
SPANISH RURAL MOSQUE by SantiMB
This mezquita, or mosque, was built reusing the bricks of a visigothic basilica from the 5th century. It is one of the few surviving SPANISH rural mosques.
MOHAMMAD AL-AMIN MOSQUE
This mosque was completed in 2007 by former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, who is buried beside it. Designed by Azmi Fakhuri, the blue-domed mosque shows Ottoman inspiration.
Islamic Women's Fashion
Modern Islamic Clothing meets the requirements of modesty, while offering style and comfort. The clothing shown here is from 2011 and is made mostly of denim.
Welcome to the Islamic Studies Program
The University of Michigan has extraordinary depth in scholarship and instruction dealing with Islam as a world religion and the study of Muslim peoples and societies. Over 50 faculty members from a wide array of departments and professional schools are currently engaged in work related to these topics. The study of Islam and Muslim societies at U-M is not confined to a few highly specialized departments, but is part of the University's mainstream. Read more.