In his 1961 poem Granada, named after the Spanish city in the heart of Andalusia, the great Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani tells his beloved that, "At the entrance of Alhambra was our meeting." The ...
Hannah French and her studio guests, musicologist Jonathan Shannon, art historian Sabiha Al Khemir and historian Hugh Kennedy, explore the music and culture of Al-Andalus. Show more AL-ANDALUS! THE ...
Al-Andalus was the 800-year period of Muslim rule in Spain, ending in 1492. Andrew Hussey journeys through Spain, searching for its legacy today in politics, art and architecture. Show more Professor ...
Dr Sheikh Salem Bin Abdulrahman Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Ruler’s Office, inaugurated on Wednesday morning the exhibition “Cultural Landscapes of Al Andalus,” jointly organised by the Sharjah Museums ...
Vor rund 1000 Jahren herrschte reger Wissenschaftsbetrieb auf der Iberischen Halbinsel. Die Protagonisten waren Juden, Christen und Muslime. Das Geschenk war ganz nach dem Geschmack des Kalifen: eine ...