Sherif Harar City Museum | Preserving Harar’s heritage through manuscripts, material culture & living traditions (16th–20th c.) | Research-Documentation
Sherif Harar City Museum's Collections- Preserving thousands of Harari Islamic manuscripts that document the region's scholarly
traditions, legal systems, and Sufi networks.
Happy World Book Day! Today we celebrate all the fantastic publications we have funded over the years. Read more about a new book by Alya Karame on Ghaznavid and Ghurid Qurans, for which we awarded a 2022 publication grant. https://t.co/ndXVkDgh3k
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Do you have a project, post, or publication in need of funding, one that relates to Islamic art and heritage? There’s still time to apply for our 2023 awards. Find our more and apply on our website: https://t.co/NJiAJ9xIjl.
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The Barakat Trust has proudly helped publish over 130 #books through our annual Publication Grant, spreading passion and knowledge for #Islamicart across the globe. On #NationalAuthorsDay we credit the many #authors who have written these field-changing works.
COMPLETED PROJECT! Laurence Douny’s project explores the wilk silk production among the Marka-Dafing people of #BurkinaFaso. This practice, primarily led by women, is a practice known as laada or tigné, meaning ‘transmitted by the ancestors.’
Learn more: https://t.co/semey5NfAR
Throwback to the 2024 EMKP Training Week! Here are images of Betty Bosi vising the Oceania collections with our colleagues Ben Burt and Polly Bence. Betty is a Project Collaborator documenting food preparation and preservation techniques of Taumako.
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