heritage

Some 30 artisans are enrolled on a year-long program focused on qa’aid making, taqiyah weaving, and seashell crafts. (SPA)

Jazan’s craft revival supports heritage goals

  • The program aims to revive qa’aid making, once used to create beds and chairs in traditional Jazan homes
  • Trainers teach palm frond binding methods and encourage innovative designs suitable for today’s markets
By Arab News ·

Kingdom exhibits rare manuscripts in Doha

Kingdom exhibits rare manuscripts in Doha

By Arab News ·

Riyadh exhibition explores palm’s role in ancient cultures

Riyadh exhibition explores palm’s role in ancient cultures

By Hebshi Alshammari ·