KISWAH: Where Ancient Art Meets Modern Jewelry Is a jewel merely a precious stone, or is it the silent cry of a civilization thousands of years old? For Kiswah Jewellery, each design is a story drawn from the depths of Islamic art, reborn in today’s aesthetic language. Islamic art is a pinnacle where geometry meets […]
The Kaaba Cover and the Meeting of Spirituality and Art
The Kaaba cover is woven from pure silk, measuring approximately 670 square meters. The calligraphy and motifs on it are embroidered using approximately 120 kg of gold and silver threads. The nobility of the black satin fabric, combined with the gold-embroidered verses on it, creates not just a piece of fabric, but the highest artistic […]
The Journey of the Sacred Trust: Everything About the Kaaba Covering (Kiswa)
The Kaaba is the heart of the Islamic world; its covering is the most elegant armor of that heart. As we watch the magnificent changing ceremony that takes place every year during the Hajj season, we all wonder: Why is this covering changed? What is inside it? And most importantly, did that small piece in […]
Islamic Jewelry: The Story of a 4,000-Year-Old Heritage
Jewelry has been more than just an ornament throughout history; it has been a symbol of belonging, faith, and civilization. Kiswah Heritage Art & Jewellery defines jewelry as a “timeless unity”. We transform gold hidden beneath the earth and pearls beneath deep waters into “treasures” by combining them with the mysterious traces of history. 1. […]
Longing for the Kaaba Turns into Union: Exhibition of Sacred Relics
The deep longing felt for the Kaaba, the heart of the Islamic world, is being satisfied by a very special exhibition opening in Esenler. The rare pieces collected by collector Bekir Kantarcı from around the world over more than 30 years take visitors on a spiritual journey under the title “Kaaba Coverings and Memories on […]
The Art of the Kaaba Cover Transformed into Elegance
The Kaaba, which holds a special place in the hearts of millions of people around the world, is known for its magnificent covering (Kiswah), woven from black silk and embroidered with verses in gold and silver. This cloth is not just a piece of fabric, but also a sacred symbol representing the union of spirituality, […]
Jewelry Care Guide May the Shine of Kiswah Last Forever
Priceless Sparkle: A Guide to Jewelry Care and Craftsmanship Regular and proper care is essential to preserve the shine and value of your precious jewelry. Perfume and Chemicals: Keep your jewelry away from perfume, hairspray, creams, lotions, cleaning products, and especially chemicals such as chlorine. Order of Use: Putting on your jewelry after completing your […]
