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Kashmir, which has a significant number of Shia Muslims, shares ancient connections with Iran, whose scholars are credited with introducing Islam and many fine handicrafts to the region.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Brazil Potash has invested in a local school and soccer team, and has promised to help the Mura expand income from fish farming, small-scale agriculture and handicrafts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Of course, this isn't the first time a global fashion brand has been accused of appropriating Indian handicrafts.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2025

They hold a bazaar to display handicrafts made by Christian and Muslim women, including food, textiles, and holiday decorations.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2024

The two were the patrons of handicrafts, the arts which along with agriculture are the support of civilization; he the protector of the smiths as she of the weavers.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton