It has been an honour for the Fundación Mezquita de Sevilla to invite Virginia Luque to present her book; The Andalusian and Moorish heritage in the Maghreb, within the Foundation’s programme within the framework of the XVIII Islamic Conference of Almonaster la Real (Huelva). This work allows an incursion into the transfer, transfers, influences and cultural contributions in North Africa …
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Official opening of the XVIII Conference on Islamic Culture of Almonaster, Huelva
The president of the Provincial Council of Huelva, Ignacio Caraballo, has been present at the inauguration of the XVIII Islamic Conference of Almonaster la Real. During the event, he highlighted the example of Almonaster as a municipality that promotes the encounter between cultures in the year in which the #525Anniversary of the Encounter between Two Worlds is celebrated. In addition, …
Read More »Dhikr evening and dinner open to the public at the XVIII Conference of Islamic Culture of Almonaster
As usual since the first edition of the Almonaster Islamic Culture Days, the Muslim community brings life back to the beautiful Mosque of Almonaster la Real for a few hours, in an intimate act of dhikr (remembrance), open to visitors and where at the end all attendees are invited to share a dinner. The act begins with the Adhan (call …
Read More »́Islam, the middle way ́, lecture by Sheikh Ahmed Bermejo (AUDIO and TEXT)
Islam, the middle way. Lecture by Shaykh Ahmed Bermejo, Imam of the Great Mosque of Granada, at the XVIII Conference of Islamic Culture of Almonaster. Sunday, October 15, 2017. The first thing I have to say is that for me it is a real honour and a real pleasure to be here among you today, sharing this time, which I …
Read More »Meeting with anthropology professors from Universities in Portugal and Spain
Continuing with our activity of attention to universities and after a first meeting at the Islamic Festival of Mertola (Portugal), Professor Maria Cardeira, Professor of Anthropology at the Nova University of Lisbon, accompanied by Virtudes Téllez, anthropologist from the University of Castilla la Mancha, have visited us with the aim of holding an interview-study for an international project on “patrimonialization …
Read More »Presentation at the Huelva Provincial Council of the Almonaster Islamic Culture Conference
Almonaster La Real invites us to go beyond the limits of time and enjoy our historical past, our heritage, gastronomy and the numerous activities programmed. In the presentation of the Conference in the Provincial Council of Huelva, the deputy of the Sierra, Ezequiel Ruiz Sánchez, the Mayor of Almonaster la Real, Jacinto Vázquez, the Councilor for Tourism of the City …
Read More »Program of the XVIII Conference of Islamic Culture of Almonaster – October 13, 14 and 15
From October 13 to 15, 2017, the ́XVIII Conference on Islamic Culture ́ will be held in Almonaster la Real, in which since its inception, the Islamic Community in Spain has had an active cooperation in its organization and participation, in recent years through the Mosque Foundation of Seville. The eighteenth edition of the Almonaster Islamic Culture Conference will …
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