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Weighing 70 kilograms and measuring 6 by 3 meters, the silk cover features Quranic verses, including Surah Al-Fatiha, and is ...

The Al-Hadba minaret was part of the centuries old Great Mosque of al-Nuri when it was destroyed in 2017 by ISIS. Now a multi-year rebuilding effort involving the United Arab Emirates, UNESCO and ...

This week’s look at historic Durban takes in the Scofie Masjid and Darbar at 119 Jan Hofmeyr Road, Westville, which dates ...

A Baghpat court has ordered the demolition of a 60-year-old mosque, alleging its construction encroached upon pond land. The court, acting on an Allahabad High Court directive, imposed a Rs 4.2 ...

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a Muslim cleric (Alfa), Alani Rafiu, to life imprisonment ...

To further introduce the concept of Muslim-friendly tourism, ITC organised visits to two of Perak’s oldest mosques: Masjid Panglima Kinta and Masjid Ubudiah. Masjid Panglima Kinta in Ipoh combines ...

It's a city inhabited for 11,000 years and has seen empires come and go, including the Greeks, Romans and Ottomans.

The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament is expected to fetch up to $2 million when ...

In need of a place of worship, Hazrath Soofie Saheb secured sufficient donations to buy two plots of land from Shaik Ally who lived in nearby Old New Germany Road. The new mosque with its huge ...

The pavilion by House of Wisdom (HoW) has created a special tribute to Morocco’s Al-Qarawiyyin University, which is ...