Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on any Istanbul itinerary—but visiting a mosque for the first time as a non-Muslim can seem a little daunting. You don’t want to commit ...
Mosques were once a rare sight in Japan, but no longer. The latest, Masjid Istiqlal Osaka, opened in Osaka’s Nishinari Ward last year. It is housed in a former factory building.
Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent Wednesday a cable of condolences to the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the sisterly Kingdom of ...
The local mosque in terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s Houston community has urged its members to avoid speaking with the media and to refer any potential FBI inquiries to the controversial Council ...
Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree that he accomplished this task or, at least, came close. Since the early 1600s ...
Doha: The Departments of Mosques and Religious Guidance at the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs held on Tuesday a ceremony to honor graduates of the new Qatar Imams' training ...
A mosque is among the many buildings destroyed in southern California wildfires that continue to rage this week. The Masjid Al-Taqwa in Altadena is one of thousands of buildings that have been ...
London mosques, community centres and a primary school has been vandalised with anti-Muslim graffiti this month. The Metropolitan Police has said that it has now launched an investigation into ...
David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...
A discussion by the Enforcement Authority raised the issue of demolishing illegal mosques - including nine mosques which were constructed illegally. Despite professional opinions that the ...