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Lebanon's Renaissance of the Arts - January/February 1998, Vol. 49, No.1
A Mosque in Islamabad - January/February 1992, Vol. 43, No. 1 - new mosque which is an engineering marvel & work of art
The Minaret - symbol of faith and power
The World of Mohamed Takariya - January/ February 1992, Vol.43, No. 1 - American Muslim master calligrapher using medieval skills
Through North African Eyes - January/February 1992, Vol. 43, No. 2 - new-wave filmmakers in Algeria, Tunisia & Morocco
Fragile
Beauty: Islamic Glass
Kashmir's
Best Cashmere
The Most Splendid Manuscript - November/December 1997, Vol. 48, N0. 6 - pictures from the one copy of the Padshahnamah manuscript
Topkapi's Treasures- January/February 1995, Vol. 46, No.2 - treasures from the Ottoman Empire
Playing in Interesting Times - September/October Vol. 46, No.5 - Arabic ethnomusicologist / composer preserving traditional music
Sitti at Her Side - January/February 1999, Vol. 49, No. 1 - about Naomi Shahib Nye, contemporary Middle Eastern poet
The Gardens of Marie Balian - January/February 1995, Vol. 46, No.1 - tile paintings - a 100 yr old family business & 4000yr old art form