The Center for Islamic Civilization Studies

Seminar on the Architecture of the Prophet’s Mosque across Different Eras

Seminars and conferences from: (10/29/2024)

The Center for Islamic Civilization Studies, part of the Academic Research Sector at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, is organizing a seminar titled “The Architecture of the Prophet’s Mosque across Different Eras” on Tuesday, 29 October 2024, from 11:30 am to 4:00 pm at the Conference Center, Delegations Hall of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

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From the Mu'allaqat to Facebook - Illuminations on Arabic Cultural Texts

Lectures from: (9/30/2024)

The BA-Center for Islamic Civilization Studies - Academic Research Sector is organizing a lecture entitled: From the Mu'allaqat to Facebook: Illuminations on Arabic Cultural Texts, delivered by Professor Dr. Kamal Abdel Malik, former Professor of Comparative Literature at Brown University and former researcher at Harvard University, on Monday, September 30, 2024, from 3:00 to 5:00 pm, at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Conference Center, Delegations Hall

Floral Motifs in Islamic Arts

Workshops from: (8/4/2024)

to: (8/14/2024)

The BA- Center for Islamic Civilization Studies in cooperation with the BA- Children’s Library is organizing a workshop entitled “Floral Motifs in Islamic Arts”. Dr. Hebatallah Hijazi, Graphic Designer at the Center, presents the workshop from Sunday, 4 August to Wednesday, 14 August 2024 (twice a week) from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Children's Library.

From Roots to Fruits the Employment of Artificial Intelligence Applications in Futuristic Studies of Islamic Architectural Heritage

Lectures from: (7/10/2024)

The Center for Islamic Civilization Studies, affiliated to the BA Academic Research Sector, organizes a lecture entitled: «From Roots to Fruits the Employment of Artificial Intelligence Applications in Futuristic Studies of Islamic Architectural Heritage». The lecture will be delivered by Dr. Samer El-Sayary, Assistant Professor of Architecture at Beirut Arab University on a secondment from Alexandria University. The lecture will be on Wednesday, 10 July 2024; from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, Bibliotheca

Embroideries and Arts of the Kiswat (Covering) Al-Kaaba

Workshops from: (6/25/2024)

to: (6/26/2024)

A group of experts in Islamic civilization and arts will present a symposium and workshops titled "Embroideries and Arts of the Kiswat (Covering) Al-Kaaba”, which is being organized by the BA-Center for Islamic Civilization Studies- Academic Research Sector in collaboration with the BA-Youth Library- Library Sector. The events will take place on Tuesday, 25 June 2024, at the Small Theater, and on Wednesday, 26 June 2024, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, at the Youth Library at Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

The Works of Buildings in Engineering Sciences by Abu al-Wafa al-Buzjani

Lectures from: (4/23/2024)

The BA Center for Islamic Civilization Studies at the Research Sector is organizing a lecture entitled: "The Works of Buildings in Engineering Sciences by Abu al-Wafa al-Buzjani." The lecture will be delivered by Professor Dr. Ibrahim Maarouf, Professor of History and Theories of Architectural Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering - Alexandria University on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at BA- Conference Center, Delegates Hall.

The Mamluk Knight Muhammad Ibn Mankeli – His Biography and Military Scientific Classifications

Lectures from: (3/3/2024)

The BA- Center for Islamic Civilization Studies is organizing a lecture entitled: The Mamluk Knight Muhammad Ibn Min - His Biography and Military Scientific Classifications, delivered by Mr. Yahya Abdullah Al-Kandari, a researcher at the Arabian Horse Center (Bait Al-Arab- Kuwait), on Sunday, 3 March 2024, from 1 to 3 p.m, at BA- Center, Delegates Hall.

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"Reviving Egypt's Islamic Architectural Heritage: The Pursuit of Authenticity"

Workshops from: (1/28/2024)

to: (1/31/2024)

As part of a series of training courses and workshops on architectural and urban heritage, taught by a group of professors and specialists, the BA- Center for Islamic Civilization Studies, hosts a training workshop titled "Reviving the Heritage of Islamic Architecture in Egypt: The Search for Authenticity."

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The Andalusians and their Migrations to Egypt in the Middle Ages: A Study in Cultural Heritage

Lectures from: (11/15/2023)

The BA Center for Islamic Civilization Studies, in cooperation with the Spanish Cultural Center (Instituto Cervantes), is organizing a lecture entitled "The Andalusian and their Migrations to Egypt in the Middle Ages: A Study in Cultural Heritage", delivered by Dr. Jorge Lirola, Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Almería, Spain. It will be held on Wednesday, 15 November 2023, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Conference Center, Delegates Hall.

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Program and sessions of "Mediterranean Islands in Ancient and Medieval History (Influence and Effect)"

Seminars and conferences from: (10/18/2023)

to: (10/19/2023)

The Center for Islamic Civilization Studies, in cooperation with the Alexandria Center for Hellenistic Studies and the Alexandria, and The Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med) affiliated to the Academic Research Sector organizes a conference entitled Mediterranean Islands in Ancient and Medieval History (Influence and Effect) on Wednesday and Thursday, 18 and 19 October 2023 at 10:00 am – 7:00 pm, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Conference Center, Delegates Hall.

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