Al-Faisal Museum
Open Sunday–Thursday 9 am–3 pm, Free admission, Next to King Faisal Foundation & Faisaliah Tower
Notice: Currently the Museum building is closed for renovation. It will reopen in October 2021. The exhibition "Takwin: Sciences and Innovation" continues to be open at KFCRIS Library (across the square).
For group visitors, a guided tour is available free of charge during the opening hours. The tour lasts around 30 minutes.
The Museum welcomes a group of up to 30 people. Booking must be made at least two weeks in advance through: PR@kfcris.com
News
• The exhibition "Asfar: Treasures of King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies" will open in October 2021.
• The renovated permanent gallery for Arab-Islamic arts (1st floor) will reopen in October 2021.
Current Exhibition
Takwin: Sciences and Innovation – an exhibition that reveals rare examples of science and innovation in Islamic manuscripts
Notice: This exhibition is taking place at the 3rd floor of KFCRIS Library (across the square).
Online Exhibition
"Wahj: Adornment of the Page" – an exhibition that displays 60 items of different types of decorated manuscripts
The exhibition was on show at the Museum between 6 February 2019 and 6 January 2021.
Permanent Gallery for Arab-Islamic Arts (1st floor)
This main gallery displays the collection of Arab-Islamic arts preserved by the KFCRIS under the title "A Narrative among Many."
Notice: The gallery is currently under renovation – it will reopen in October 2021.
