Rare artefacts and texts, as well as informative audiovisual presentations, exploring the Arab world’s pioneering contribution to ancient science and philosophy will be on display at a unique exhibition set to open in Kuwait next week.

Held under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Minister of Information and President of the National Council of Culture, Arts and Letters, the Golden Age of the Arab Sciences exhibition will take place from March 15 to June 16 at the Amricani Cultural Centre.

Hosted by Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah (DAI), the exhibition is being brought to Kuwait by the Institut du Monde Arabe of Paris (IMA), with the support of Total and the French embassy.

The three-month exhibition will feature priceless items from The al-Sabah Collection of art from the Islamic world, the private art collection of Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah and his wife, DAI director general and co-founder Sheikha Hussah Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah. – TradeArabia News Service