"It is the exact opposite of the obscurantism that annihilates the principles
and destroys the values of Islam by spreading violence and hatred."
and destroys the values of Islam by spreading violence and hatred."
France : New Art Wing On Civilisation
who spreading violence and hatred
Sophie Makariou is the director of the gallery and the head of its new
Islamic Art Department:
"This huge world was built by a lot of different people and they used various
languages.
Arabic, of course, was the first language of the Islamic world :ย :wink:
and later we can say it was really an imperial language in the Islamic world,
and then later Turkish languages."
Islamic Art Department:
"This huge world was built by a lot of different people and they used various
languages.
Arabic, of course, was the first language of the Islamic world :ย :wink:
and later we can say it was really an imperial language in the Islamic world,
and then later Turkish languages."
who funded it?
is [size=14px]Sophie Makariou a fullah[/size]
This gallery was really former President Jacques Chirac's idea.
He wanted to highlight the contributions of Muslim civilizations to Western culture.
He wanted to highlight the contributions of Muslim civilizations to Western culture.
no oil $$$
Among the 2,500 objects in the gallery, there are mosaics from;
the Damascus mosque
a delicately carved ivory box from 928,
a 15th Century Mamluk porch...
the Damascus mosque
a delicately carved ivory box from 928,
a 15th Century Mamluk porch...
[size=14px]Muslim civilizations [/size]
this is newย where
this is newย where
The biggest single donor, is Prince Waleed Bin Talal,of Saudi Arabia.
His 17m euro out of the 100 m euro.......
for mes and cappo ...
His 17m euro out of the 100 m euro.......
for mes and cappo ...
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