{"id":2875,"date":"2026-05-10T13:49:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T13:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fa.adlania.net\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T20:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:38:10","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fa.adlania.net\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2875\" class=\"elementor elementor-2875 elementor-328\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e07116 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e07116\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_motion_fx_mouse&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_mouseTrack_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_mouseTrack_direction&quot;:&quot;negative&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_mouseTrack_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:2.9,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fc0490 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3fc0490\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-885c82b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"885c82b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ab81b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74ab81b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"334\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/fa.adlania.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Logo-Adlania-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2857\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fa.adlania.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Logo-Adlania-1.webp 334w, https:\/\/fa.adlania.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Logo-Adlania-1-300x257.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3d9bed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3d9bed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f13ac2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f13ac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The ADLANIA Foundation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1daacff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1daacff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.1px; text-align: var(--text-align);\">Established in the heart of the Swiss Alps, in the Canton of Valais, the ADLANIA Foundation is a cultural and spiritual institution dedicated to preserving the memory of Islam in its spiritual, intellectual, and artistic dimensions.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\">Founded in 2014 by Sheikh Khaled Bentounes, guide of the Darq\u00e2wiyya Sh\u00e2dhiliyya Sufi Order, this non-profit institution regards heritage as a living source of knowledge, transmission, and serenity, inspired by a wisdom that has been passed down through the centuries.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">The Foundation houses one of the most remarkable private archival collections dedicated to spiritual Islam. Its holdings include several thousand works, among them manuscripts and rare editions dating back to the seventeenth century, as well as photographs, audio and audiovisual archives, and works of art reflecting different periods of Islamic civilization. <\/p><p class=\"p1\">ADLANIA is committed to the rigorous preservation of this heritage, its scholarly cataloguing, and the facilitation of access for researchers, cultural institutions, and the wider public.<\/p><p class=\"p2\">Through its cultural, editorial, and artistic activities, the Foundation promotes a culture of peace and dialogue among peoples, inspired by the wisdom of Sufism as a living heritage that unites beauty, knowledge, and meaning.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-162e4e7 e-con-full elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"162e4e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-a17e151-7519059 e-paragraph-base\" data-interaction-id=\"a17e151\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"a17e151\"><strong id=\"e-mrqxdcbc-qwa2qs3\">Contact Us<\/strong><br\/><strong id=\"e-mrqxdcbc-sj3el6y\">Would you like to learn more about our collections, exhibitions, publications, activities, or explore a partnership with the ADLANIA Foundation?<\/strong><br\/><strong id=\"e-mrqxdcbc-pl6y99m\">Please complete the form below, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t<form class=\"e-con e-atomic-element e-form-base form-state-default e-9991949-722d743 \"\n      data-id=\"9991949\"\n      data-element_type=\"e-form\"\n      data-e-type=\"e-form\"\n      data-interaction-id=\"9991949\"\n      data-interactions=\"null\"\n      x-data=\"eForm9991949\"\n      x-on:submit=\"submit\"      aria-label=\"Form\"\n      data-form-name=\"Form\"\n            toolname=\"form_9991949\"\n      tooldescription=\"Submit&#x20;the&#x20;Form&#x20;form&#x20;with&#x20;the&#x20;provided&#x20;field&#x20;values.\">\n    \t\t\t<label \n\t\n\tclass=\"e-form-label-base\"\n\tfor=e-form-first-name\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"679be40\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"679be40\"\n\t\n>First Name<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t<input \n\tid=e-form-first-name\n\tname=e-form-first-name\n\tclass=\"e-form-input-base\"\n\ttype=\"text\"\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"9014985\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"9014985\" \n\t\n\tplaceholder=First&#x20;Name\n\t\n\t\n\tautocomplete=on\n\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<label \n\t\n\tclass=\"e-form-label-base\"\n\tfor=e-form-last-name\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"3acc6f9\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"3acc6f9\"\n\t\n>Last Name<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t<input \n\tid=e-form-last-name\n\tname=e-form-last-name\n\tclass=\"e-form-input-base\"\n\ttype=\"text\"\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"f8cf2a7\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"f8cf2a7\" \n\t\n\tplaceholder=Last&#x20;Name\n\t\n\t\n\tautocomplete=on\n\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<label \n\t\n\tclass=\"e-form-label-base\"\n\tfor=e-form-email\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"a10cb65\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"a10cb65\"\n\t\n>E-mail<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t<input \n\tid=e-form-email\n\tname=e-form-email\n\tclass=\"e-form-input-base\"\n\ttype=\"email\"\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"a390d80\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"a390d80\" \n\t\n\tplaceholder=your&#x40;mail.com\n\t\n\t\n\tautocomplete=email\n\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<label \n\t\n\tclass=\"e-form-label-base\"\n\tfor=e-form-message\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"e1d658b\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"e1d658b\"\n\t\n>Message<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t<textarea\t\n\tid=e-form-message\n\tname=e-form-message\n\tclass=\"e-form-textarea-base\"\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"282fa7d\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"282fa7d\"\n\t\n\tplaceholder=Your&#x20;message\n\t\n\t\n\trows=4\n\t\n\t\n\tdata-resizable\n><\/textarea>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button \n\t\n\tclass=\"e-form-submit-button-base\"\n\ttype=\"submit\"\n\tdata-interaction-id=\"8bdf4a8\"\n\tdata-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"8bdf4a8\"\n\t\n>Submit<\/button>\n\t\t<div class=\"e-con e-atomic-element e-form-success-message-base message-success \"\n     tabindex=\"-1\"\n     data-id=\"5ffbc39\"\n     data-element_type=\"e-form-success-message\"\n     data-e-type=\"e-form-success-message\"\n     data-interaction-id=\"5ffbc39\"\n     aria-live=\"polite\"\n     >\n    \t\t\t<p class=\"e-paragraph-base\" data-interaction-id=\"a96941d\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"a96941d\">Perfect! 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