The Museum of Islamic Art is an iconic cultural institution located in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. Designed by renowned architect I.M. Pei, the museum showcases Islamic art and artifacts from various time periods and regions. The MIA houses a vast collection of artworks, including calligraphy, ceramics, textiles, metalwork, and manuscripts. It features exhibits that highlight the rich artistic heritage of the Islamic world, spanning over 1,400 years. The museum building itself is a work of art, with its distinctive architecture and waterfront location. It offers stunning views of Doha's skyline and the Arabian Gulf. Visitors to MIA can explore the galleries, attend special exhibitions, and engage in educational programs and events. The museum also includes a library, a cafe, and a gift shop where visitors can purchase art-inspired merchandise.