Constructed between 1996 and 2007 at the request of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder and first president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is by far the most ...

Photographing others in the sacred site without their permission is prohibited Worshippers walk around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca ...

Part of a North Yorkshire town's World War Two history will be "preserved and celebrated" as the site is converted into the area's first ever mosque, those behind the work have pledged.

A bitter battle has erupted over the fate of a derelict church after a local businessman submitted plans to transform the Grade II-listed building into a mosque. The historic St John the ...

After nearly 900 years, the Great Mosque of Tinmel lay in pieces — its minaret toppled, its prayer hall full of rubble, its outer walls knocked over. But even in ruins, it remained holy ground ...

Sheikh Zayed Mosque plays a significant role in the cultural and tourism landscape of the nation. Image Credit: Wam Abu Dhabi: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre has become a thriving attraction ...

Hassan Ait Ali Ouhamous, a religious scholar from the region of Al-Haouz, inspects restoration works at the Great Mosque of Tinmel, which dates back to the 12th century and suffered significant ...

People raise slogans during a protest against the alleged illegal construction of a mosque(PTI) A number of Hindu right bodies in Shimla on Thursday held a massive protest in Chaura maidan in the ...

According to the mosque’s grand imam, Istiqlal is second only in size to Mecca and Medina, and its influence extends to Indonesia’s roughly 242 million Muslims. The interfaith meeting sought ...

Pope Francis and Nasaruddin Umar, the grand imam of Jakarta’s Istiqlal Mosque, have signed a joint declaration calling for interfaith friendship, taking a stand against religious violence and ...

Protesters, including members of Hindu organisations, took to the streets in Shimla’s Dhalli area on Wednesday, opposing what they claim is the illegal construction of a mosque in the Sanjauli area.

It faces an uncertain future, but there is someone ready and willing to restore it, on one condition: that it becomes a mosque. The church has not been used for worship since the 1980s ...