Al Safar Project
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Al Safar association follows the legendary 14th century traveler Ibn Battuta to rediscover the territories, cultures and communities on his marvellous journey.
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ALGERIA ๐ฉ๐ฟ As the imam ends the Khutbah (the sermon), the crowd gets up and we witness a sea of fraternal embraces. Standing still in the flow, Toufik looks at us. ๐ธ Aรฏd Al-fitr prayer, Sidi Belkaรฏd Mosque - Algiers, Algeria, 2018 ยฉ Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
Quel honneur d'avoir pu suivre les traces du grand explorateur du 14e siรจcle Ibn Battรปta ces 18 derniers mois ! Cette magnifique collection publiรฉe sur @NatGeoFrance s'inscrit dans le Al Safar Project en partenariat avec UNESCO en franรงais et Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู flipboard.com/@natgeofrance/โฆ
TUNISIA ๐น๐ณ The Zitouna mosque is the beating heart of the medina where all Tunisian generations mingle. ๐ธ Flying like a bird, Zitouna Mosque โ @Unesco World Heritage Center, Tunis, Tunisia, 2018 ยฉ Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
TUNISIA ๐น๐ณ His goal: to awaken the traditional dances of Tunisia to change attitudes. ๐ธ Dancer rochdi belgasmi under the bridge "Pont de la Rรฉpublique", Tunis, Tunisia, 2018 ยฉ Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
EGYPT ๐ช๐ฌ Want to feel like a Pharaoh? How about a goat cruise on the Nile? ๐ธ "Goat Cruise", around Aswan, Egypt, 2018 ยฉ Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
EGYPT ๐ช๐ฌ During the 16th century, a form of street performance appeared in Egypt: โthe Aragozโ Today, the puppeteer Mohamed Fawzi Bakkar tries to revive this century-old art by connecting with his creations. ๐ธ Credits: Damien STECK / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
PALESTINE ๐ต๐ธ The last traditional keffiyeh factory in Palestine and its owner Mr. Izzat who has mastered this know-how to perfection for 40 years. ๐ธ The Herbawi Textile Factory, Hebron, West Bank, 2018 ยฉ Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
PALESTINE ๐ต๐ธ Rediscover the story of Maysoon Jayyusi, a Palestinan racer from the @SpeedSisters who is not afraid to get behind the wheel of a supercar. ๐ธ Credits: Damien STECK Find out more: bit.ly/2ZJMMwn
LEBANON ๐ฑ๐ง Cedar trees, as the ones being cultivated at the natural reserve of Shouf, are the national emblem of Lebanon. ๐ธ Sprawling trees, Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, Lebanon, 2018 ยฉ Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
LEBANON ๐ฑ๐ง Through his artistic content, Jad El Khoury is carrying out urban art projects that give a colourful resonance to buildings mutilated by the civil war. ๐ธ Portray of Jad, graffiti artist, Beirut, Lebanon, 2018 ยฉ Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
JORDAN ๐ฏ๐ด Suleiman, Majed and Harun have found a quiet place higher up to relax near The Treasury โ Jordanโs emblem ๐ธ Secret enclave, Khazneh - Petra, @Unesco World Heritage, Jordan, 2018 ยฉ Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
JORDAN ๐ฏ๐ด Arifa Bseiso didnโt have an athletic upbringing, but she quickly discovered her passion through boxing. Arifa Bseiso ุนุฑููุฉ ุจุณูุณูโs message is you never know what youโre capable for her it was boxing, find YOUR boxing and let it transform you. ๐ธ Credits: Damien STECK
SAUDI ARABIA ๐ธ๐ฆ The small houses around Al Ula are full of mysteries and secrets. ๐ธAl Ula Old Town, @unesco, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2019 Credits : Yan Bighetti de Flogny / Misk Art Institute | ู ุนูุฏ ู ุณู ูููููู
SAUDI ARABIA ๐ธ๐ฆ Through its artworks, ูุบูู ุดู NUGAMSHI aims to connect traditional Arabic calligraphy and contemporary graphic design. ๐ธ Credits: Damien STECK Find out more: bit.ly/2OZvqGR
