As one of the only female architects in a country where women rarely even enter mosques, Marina Tabassum was an unconventional choice to design Bangladesh's new Baitur Rouf Mosque, which has just won ...

Iran is home to breathtaking mosques filled with intricate mosaics and a kaleidoscope of colors. But because professional photography equipment isn't permissible in most of these institutions, their ...

Colonel Ajeel Ali Abdullah, Director of Western Region Police Directorate, said the ceiling was caved in while the workers were casting the concrete. He added that 17 workers - 16 Asians and one Arab ...

JOHOR BARU: The Johor Islamic Religious Department (JAINJ) has called up the contractor in the development of the Taman Pulai Indah mosque following an incident involving the mosque's ceiling. Johor ...

Because of the debris, you can't go through the door anymore to get into the Omari mosque. You have to climb over a pile of rubble and through a hole in the wall, followed by a surging crowd of kids.

Moseak, muskey, moschy, mos’keh. This is how the word ‘mosque’ was spelt in English language between the 15th and 17th centuries. It was only in the early 1700s that the present spelling of mosque ...

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 a faux ...