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The Great Court of the British Museum with its iconic glass roof

British Museum · Bloomsbury

Sufi: life and art

Ended27 October 2025 – 26 July 2026·Free

This exhibition has ended.

Explore this mystical Islamic movement through objects ranging from alms bowls to calligraphic works, miniature paintings and wall tiles.

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