Archaeological place in Afghanistan in danger for the construction of a vehicular Photo: AP Cheshm-e-Shafa is an importance place arqueólogica in the Balh region, to the north of Afghanistan. The excavations indicate that he has been inhabited at least from the IVth century aC, when the region was governed by a Persian dynasty, which disappeared to...
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Cheshm-e-Shafa, the City of the Unbelievers
The worlds of the Islam
Exhibition of pieces of the collection of the Museum Aga Khan future Museum Aga Khan will devote itself to the conservation of the art and the Islamic culture. It will be located in Toronto (Canada) and he hopes to open his doors to the public in 2011. The museum is an initiative of Aga Khan Trust for Culture and it will lodge collections of...
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Elif Shafak and the topic of the veil
It is an error to speak about only one Islam, since many Moslem cultures exist Already in the XVIIIth century Lady Mary Montagu wrote about the veil of the Islamic women: It is impossible for the most jealous of the husbands to recognize his wife when one finds it and no man dares to touch or to...
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Minaret of Jam
It is in Afghanistan and belongs to the World Patrimony of UNESCO The minaret of Jam (Afghanistan) is 65 m high and it is the most raised second one of Asia (after the Qutub in Delhi). It dates of the XIIth century. It is constructed of brick with reliefs and some parts present inscriptions of blue color turquoise. He is placed in...
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Saharan women
There interviews the General Secretary of the National Union of Saharan Women Saharan Women with the typical garment called melfa (Photo of Maria José Esteso / Diagonal) The last number of the Diagonal newspaper includes an interview with Fatma Mehdi, General Secretary of the National Union of Saharan Women, responsible for Maria José Esteso. D.: There are differences...
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Historical places of the Islam in danger
They run the risk of being beaten in to construct Some skyscrapers of the historical places of Mecca, including one that was a hearth of the prophet Mahoma, they are under the threat of the Saudi real estate agencies and of an influential Moslem religious group that he thinks that the existence of the above mentioned places encourages the idolatry. Sami Angawi, expert in...
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Engineering Hispanic Muslim
I free from the Foundation Engineering and Society Edita Colegio of Engineers of Ways The first reprint of the book that contains the papers of XII summer Course of Civil engineering, organized by the Foundation Engineering and Society in collaboration with the University of Castilla-La Mancha, it is a good motive for commenting on it. Miguel says in the prologue...
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