Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia: Sacred and Splendid

An Indian ivory chess set on display in the Living with Wood Gallery.

The award-winning Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia is making its presence very much felt around the globe.

From beautifully embroidered prayer mats to finely crafted ceramics, from the delicate strokes of Arabic calligraphy to the mighty domes on great mosques, the Muslim world has always been a paradise of artistic beauty and splendour.