Most of the images relating to the Muslim world that we see regularly are harsh photos of protests and violence. As an alternative, here are some websites that showcase the more beautiful side of Islamic culture.

Architecture

Beautiful Mosques Around The World

Islamic Architecture: Islamic architectural styles, architects, and regions

Art

Islamic Art

Collection: Art of Islam Photos

Central Asian Textile Design

Calligraphy

Showcase of Inspiring Arabic Calligraphy Artworks

Arabic, Persian and Farsi Calligraphy

Clothing

Hijab Couture

Pictures of Muslims Wearing Things

Garments of a Muslim Man

Dance

Sufi Dance

Malong Dances - the Phillipines

Daily Life

Islam: A Way of Life in Pics

Life as a Muslim College Student

Food

My Halal Kitchen

Indonesian Food Recipes

Literature

Nasreddin Hodja: Tales of the Turkish Trickster

The Poem of Antar

The Emperor and the Seed

The King and the Poor Man

 

Music

Islamic Modern Songs

Traditional Islamic Music for Esther

Bengali Music Online