TED Talks
Mustafa Akyol: Faith versus tradition in Islam
Journalist Mustafa Akyol talks about the way that some local cultural practices (such as the seclusion of women) have become linked, in the popular mind, to the articles of faith of Islam. Has the world's general idea of the Islamic...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The complex geometry of Islamic design - Eric Broug
In Islamic culture, geometric design is everywhere: you can find it in mosques, madrasas, palaces, and private homes. And despite the remarkable complexity of these designs, they can be created with just a compass to draw circles and a...
Curated Video
CBC Atlantic Tonight February 16, 2025
A comprehensive round-up of the day's news from throughout Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador.
Curated Video
RR7725B FRANCE TREASURES OF ISLAM
The exhibition of Islamic art treasure, currently being
held at the Grand Palais in Paris, is the largest of its
kind ever staged in France. Coming after the 1976
mammoth "World of Islam" festival in London, it is
further evidence of...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Spread of Islamic Culture
The video lesson from Khan Academy is intended for students who are taking a high school or college level world history course. This section discusses the spread of the Islamic culture after the death of Muhammad.