Dating back to the early Islamic period, these designs were developed using a set of mathematical principles. Islamic art was characterized by utilizing geometric patterns in a distinct manner owing ...

Jay Bonner’s new book on Islamic geometric patterns is as dense and thick (595 pages) as the thorniest of textbooks, but the hundreds of illustrations and the immersion in this topic are simply ...

Islamic art includes all the artistic traditions in Muslim culture Islamic art is often vibrant and distinctive. Unlike Christian art, Islamic art isn't restricted to religious work, but includes all ...

Scientists analyze the world’s complexity to identify its underlying universal laws. Mystics immerse themselves in life’s complexity to experience a spiritual unity. And Arab artists from the eighth ...

From bracelet mehendi designs to 5-minutes Arabic patterns, floral diagonal designs and easy DIY for full-hand henna, here are some beautiful, trendy and unique mehndi designs to choose your pick from ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tulips and peacocks? For gardeners they are not exactly a match made in heaven. Peacocks on lawns look lovely ...

Check out the latest beautiful and trendy mehndi designs ahead of Eid-ul-Adha or Bakra Eid 2021 to apply on full hands or just a bel from these bracelet henna art, 5-minutes Arabic patterns, floral ...