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Treasures of Islamic Art: A Pilgrim’s Journey

21 June 2023 | Produced by Aimen Jan

Explore the world of Islamic Art in this series, which features collection highlights from the galleries of the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA).

Museum of Islamic Art

In this video, the first in a four-part series, Dr Mounia Chekhab Abudaya, Senior Curator for North Africa and Iberia at the Museum of Islamic Art, introduces a prized object from MIA’s vast permanent collection of Islamic treasures: a 15th-century scroll from the pilgrimage section of gallery 3, dedicated to religious life in the Islamic world.