Tareq Rajab Museum

The Tareq Rajab Museum is a private museum located in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It was established in 1980 by the collector and philanthropist Tareq Sayed Rajab and his wife Jehan Wellborne. The museum houses a vast collection of Islamic art and artifacts, including ceramics, metalwork, textiles, jewelry, calligraphy, and rare books. The collection spans over 1400 years of Islamic history and includes objects from various Islamic countries, such as Iran, Turkey, Egypt, and India. The museum also has a research library and hosts various exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year. The Tareq Rajab Museum is widely considered to be one of the most important collections of Islamic art and artifacts in the world, and it serves as a significant cultural institution in Kuwait.