Five years in the making, the mosque (see color pages) was designed as a monument to the independence of the predominantly Moslem (58%) country. As artful blend of Islamic tradition and modern ...

The Ibn Rushd-Goethe mosque is part of a growing movement known as inclusive Islam. There are now liberal Muslim communities and inclusive mosques all over the world - some in private homes ...

Members of the Windsor Mosque helped to explain the key principles of their religion and address misconceptions at an open house on Sunday. “A lot of people outside of Islam have preconceived ...

Millions of Muslims annually flock to both sites from across globe Muslim worshippers walk around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca ...

Examples of Islamic art can be found on objects and in places such as on prayer mats, ornaments and in mosques. Calligraphy is a type of decorative handwriting. There is lots of calligraphy in the ...

The Prophet’s Mosque, Islam’s second holiest site in the Saudi city of Medina, last week received 5.2 million worshippers and visitors, who had access to a seamless network of services and ...

So-called Islamic State has said it carried out a deadly attack on a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul in an area dominated by minority Shia Muslims. The Sunni extremist group claimed ...

One of Blackburn's oldest mosques invited people from across Blackburn to find out more about Islam and Muslims. Masjide Noorul Islam on Audley Range was one of two mosques in the town taking part ...

Abu Ad-Dardaa’ narrated on the authority of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, that the reward for praying at the Sacred Mosque (in Makkah) is equal to the reward for one hundred thousand ...

In its inaugural year, the 2021 Islamic Art Conference at the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture (Ithra) explored how the history of mosques could be best understood by their art. In its ...