Explore the importance of water in Islamic art and culture through this virtual trail across the permanent collection galleries of the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA).
Visit the museum to see these works in person.
This interactive feature was developed in honour of Expo 2023 Doha, whose theme is "Green Desert, Better Environment."
Qatar Museums Is Proud to Support Expo 2023 Doha Qatar
What's On at MIA
Exhibition
Empire of Light: Visions and Voices of Afghanistan
Until 30 May 2026
Library Displays
Afghanistan: Crossroads of Culture and Lives
Until 30 May 2026
Travelling Exhibition
Islamic Art: A Journey of Splendor
Until 11 October 2026
Adults
Workshop
Diwani Calligraphy (Beginners)
11, 18 and 25 May 2026 | 4–6pm
Tour
From Ornament to Meaning: Discover Islamic Art
10 and 14 May 2026
Adults
Workshop
Monoprint for Adults
16 May 2026 | 11am - 2pm
Adults
Tour
Curator-led tour: Empire of Light: Visions and Voices of Afghanistan
On select days
Adults
International Museum Day
Afghanistan Art Stories
18 May 2026 | 3 - 4:30pm