Our upcoming Events

Hajj Journey Through the Ages

13/12/2019 - 13/03/2020

The Apollo of Gaza

February 5 @ 6:45 pm - 9:45 pm

Vanishing Pasts: Personal Journeys to Save Our Legacy

February 10 @ 6:45 pm - 9:45 pm

Beyond Conflict: A Celebration of Syrian Food and Culture

February 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Traces of the Soul

March 11 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm

Kamilya Jubran + Werner Hasler present Wa

March 21 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Past and Present of Puppetry in the Arab World

March 22 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

The Smell of the Past: Perfumes, Incense and Other Olfactory Miracles

May 12 @ 6:45 pm - 8:30 pm

UK Partner Events

Hajj Journey Through the Ages

13/12/2019 - 13/03/2020

Faisal: A Life at the Heart of the 20th Century

21/12/2019 @ 10:00 am - 10/01/2020 @ 8:00 pm

The Apollo of Gaza

February 5 @ 6:45 pm - 9:45 pm

Vanishing Pasts: Personal Journeys to Save Our Legacy

February 10 @ 6:45 pm - 9:45 pm

“Architecture in Dialogue. In search of a better built environment”

February 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Beyond Conflict: A Celebration of Syrian Food and Culture

February 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Book Launch: German, Jew, Muslim, Gay: The Life and Times of Hugo Marcus

February 27 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Understanding Iran and Why It Distrusts Britain

February 28 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

ESC x Bedouin Nights

February 28 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Geometry of the Islamic World

March 1 @ 10:00 am - March 7 @ 5:00 pm

Multaka Tours جولة مع ملتقى

March 3 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Multaka Tours جولة مع ملتقى

March 3 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Multaka Tours جولة مع ملتقى

March 3 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

An introduction to Cultural Appreciation in the Arab World

March 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Art in Peril: The Case of the Negarestan Museum

March 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

From Caliphs to Sultans in the courts of the Islamic Middle east, 800-1100

March 9 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Traces of the Soul

March 11 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm

The Sun King and the Ottoman Empire

March 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Kamilya Jubran + Werner Hasler present Wa

March 21 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Past and Present of Puppetry in the Arab World

March 22 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Past Events

Matisse in Studio and his Islamic collections

22/09/2017 @ 6:30 am - 10:00 pm

Barakat 30th Anniversary

05/10/2017 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Culture in Crisis: From Cairo to Aleppo; exploring the photographic archive of K.A.C Creswell

03/11/2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

The Barakat Trust’s Grants 2018 Open for Applications

03/01/2018 @ 9:00 am - 31/03/2018 @ 12:00 am

Misr and Mosque: Architectural Splendour and Political Authority in Medieval Cairo

19/07/2018 @ 6:30 am - 8:00 am

The Barakat Trust’s Lectures with Leighton House Museum

04/10/2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Arabesque in the Architecture of Islamic Cairo (9th – 16th Century)

11/10/2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Pop-Up Palaces: A journey through 1000 years of Egypt’s ceremonial tent-making tradition

14/11/2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Literary and visual themes in 17th century manuscript of the Divan of Baki

11/12/2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Converging Paths: Cultural Encounters in Medieval Islam

12/02/2019 @ 12:00 am

Converging Paths: Joseph Tawadros – The Art of the Oud

19/03/2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Halos and Hunting: Depicting Power at Jahangir’s Court

02/04/2019 @ 6:45 pm - 8:30 pm

Departures: A Photographic Journey Through the Islamic World

12/04/2019 @ 10:00 am - 03/05/2019 @ 6:00 pm

Departures Exhibition: Free Curator’s Tours with The Barakat Trust

13/04/2019 @ 12:00 pm - 01/05/2019 @ 12:45 pm

Converging Paths: Photography and the Middle East: Documentation, Orientalism and Espionage

18/04/2019 @ 6:45 pm - 8:30 pm

Making the Modern Using the Traditional: The Materiality of Mosque and Church

08/05/2019 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Time & Earthly Paradise: Watchmaking inspired by great buildings of the Islamic World

08/05/2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Palm Revolution: From Discarded Palm Ribs to Contemporary Furniture

11/05/2019 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Past & Present: Modern Islamic Architecture in the Gulf

16/05/2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Site Visit: 15 Clerkenwell Close

05/06/2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm