After her daughter was born, Coppell mom Lail Hussein launched her Islamic home decor business "With a Spin." She wanted her ...

Exhibit in the US city of Baltimore shows how mercury, arsenic, lead and orpiment were used to illustrate and bind books ...

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. But who knew that books could kill? That’s the premise of an exhibit at Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum that looks at four toxic pigments used for millennia and ...

Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. The Internet Archive keeps the record straight by preserving government websites, news publications, historical documents, and more. If you find ...

What is a fatwa? A fatwa is a non-binding legal opinion in Islam, issued by a qualified religious scholar (mufti) on a specific issue, serving as interpretations of Islamic law (Sharia) and guiding ...

“It was used in everything: clothes, wallpaper, book binding ... traces of insect damage,” reads the wall text accompanying a 16th century illustrated Islamic book by the Persian poet Sa’di. “Perhaps ...