A Seat at the Table
A Seat at the Table: Food & Feasting in the Islamic World is a captivating exhibition that explores rich culinary traditions from the emergence of Islam to the present day. Visitors will discover how trade influenced food culture, how courtly etiquette shaped social customs, and how key historical developments continue to impact dining experiences across the Islamic world.
Organised in five sections, the exhibition features more than 100 fascinating objects from the Museum of Islamic Art’s collection, alongside exclusive loans from other Qatar Museums institutions and the Qatar National Library. Each section includes a video presentation of a contemporary chef preparing a traditional dish, offering a dynamic look into living culinary traditions.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to journey through centuries of food, feasting, and cultural exchange.
Event Details
Free
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Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday: 9am–7pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am–9pm
Friday: 1:30pm–7pm
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