Discover MIA
About the Galleries
Our permanent collection galleries are organised according to broad historical and cultural themes, periods and geography, and explore the great traditions of Islamic craftsmanship.
The Collection
Learn more about one of the world’s greatest collections of Islamic art.
Learn
MIA connects teachers, students, adults and lifelong learners to a range of curriculum areas through historic works of Islamic art.
Audio Guides
Explore MIA’s comprehensive collections of Islamic art through our audio guide tours, available in multiple languages.
What's On at MIA
Exhibition
Shattered, 2023
Until 7 May 2024
Installation
Ektashif Al-Andalus
Until 16 October 2023
Ladies Only
Workshop
Naskh (Beginners)
1 - 4 October 2023 | 4 - 6pm
Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)
Event
Dr. Tarek Swelim: Memorial and Islamic Art Club
4 October 2023 | 4 - 6pm
Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)MIA Stories
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Collection Highlight: A Timeless Vase from Damascus
The Cavour vase is one of the most impressive examples of Mamluk glass in known existence.
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Collection Highlight: The Varanasi-Style Diamond Necklace
Take a closer look at this stunning diamond and emerald necklace in the collection of the Museum of Islamic Art.
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Collection Highlight: The Damascus Room
Experience a fully restored and reassembled 19th-century reception room from Damascus at the Museum of Islamic Art
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Collection Highlight: Sitara of the Ka‘ba
This fabric, part of the permanent Museum of Islamic Art collection, once adorned the Islamic world’s most sacred monument.
Practical Information
Helpful Hints
Visitor Guidelines
We've gathered a few practical tips to help you make the most of your visit.
Accessibility
At Qatar Museums we are committed to ensuring our galleries, museums and cultural offerings are fully accessible to all.
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