MIAA is proudly located on beautiful Dharug country in Granville, Western Sydney.
The Museum of Islamic Art Australia (MIAA) respectfully acknowledges the Burramattagal people of the Dharug Nation as the Traditional Owners of the land on which the museum will be located. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. Sovereignty has never been ceded.

MIAA News - Stories - Updates

July 25, 2026

SAVE THE DATE - Inaugural Gala Dinner 2026

The Museum of Islamic Art Australia cordially invites you to the MIAA inaugural Gala Dinner.

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April 10, 2026

Opening Night

Experience a festival that honours diverse Muslim writers and the stories that shape who we are — coming April 2026.

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April 18, 2026

Festival Day

Our theme this year 'Beyond Noise' is about filtering out the excess of opinions in modern discourse to amplify voices that are constructive, authentic, and rooted in knowledge.

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April 19, 2026

Workshop Day

An art fair showcasing Islamic artistic expressions.

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Museum Construction Update: Groundbreaking Ceremony

Thank you for your continued support!

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Museum Construction Update: Phase One Complete

Stay tuned for more updates as we progress through the construction phases!

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MIAA Blog Posts

Check in to hear from the MIAA team about all things Islamic art, literature and creative communities. 

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MIAA Announces Cultural Partnership with the Museum of Islamic Art, Qatar

MIAA partners with the Museum of Islamic Art in Qatar for collection loans, staff exchange programmes, and joint educational initiatives.

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The Living Art of Islamic Calligraphy: A Journey Through Word and Beauty

Explore the rich history and spiritual significance of Islamic calligraphy, from ancient Kufic scripts to contemporary artistic expressions.

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New Exhibition: Treasures from the Islamic Golden Age

MIAA announces Luminaries of the Golden Age, a new exhibition featuring over sixty rare artefacts from the Islamic Golden Age, opening 15 March 2026.

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