There are quite a number of Museums around the world which are showcasing Islamic artifacts. Some of these Museums are fully dedicated to Islamic art and some have large collections of Islamic artifacts. The most recent one to open was the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar.

Insha Allah, in the future we will get some reviews of them through the help of all of you. In the meantime please find the list of some of them with their website addresses. If you are going to a city with such a Museum, it is a good idea to take some time to visit them and get to know the history.

1. Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar (http://www.mia.org.qa/english/index.html#home)
2. Museum of Islamic Arts, Cairo, Egypt (Could not find its website, but this is the link to its Wikipedia entry) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Islamic_Art,_Cairo)
3. Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (http://www.iamm.org.my/)
4. Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization (http://www.islamicmuseum.ae/)
5. Beit Al Quran in Bahrain (http://www.bahraintourism.com/default.asp?action=article&id=150)
6. National Museum of Iran (the wiki entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Museum_of_Iran)
7. Topkapi Palace Musuem (http://www.topkapisarayi.gov.tr/eng/indexalt.html)

We would like to add to this so If you know of such a Museum and it is not listed here, please let us know and we will add to the list Insha Allah. If you have visited them please send us a short review so that we can share with others ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ). If your city has one, tell us all about it!