Rageh Omaar looks at how calligraphy and the Arabic script are a central part of Islamic art.
Rageh Omaar explores modern art depicting the Hajj and the Ka'aba.
Rageh Omaar meets a curator specialising in modern Islamic art and some of her artists.
Rageh Omaar looks at depictions of the Hajj in Islamic art.
Rageh Omaar explores how geometry has been used in Islamic art.
Rageh Omaar looks at Islamic ideas about the depiction of God in art.
Mary Beard explores Islamic artwork and the debates within Islam about the role of artists and images.
Rageh Omaar looks at how some Muslim rulers commissioned art depicting human figures.
Rageh Omaar looks at why Mecca and the Ka'aba are so significant for Muslims.
Rageh Omaar learns how the theological schism between Sunni and Shia Muslims is also reflected in their art.
Mary Beard visits the Blue Mosque and explores the beautiful calligraphy within it.
Rageh Omaar finds out why, if human depiction is the source of such controversy in Islamic art, it can be found in many of the artworks on show at a ...
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