The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture, with its 82 gleaming white marble domes and gold-tipped minarets. Drawing inspiration from Mughal, Moorish, and Persian ...

Doha: The Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center continues organising visits to many nominated mosques in ...

Yet, Matthews said that plans for his mosque were unanimously approved by the local council. Of Australia’s more than 340 mosques, almost half can be found in Punchbowl’s state of New South Wales.

A separate floor for women includes a dedicated lecture hall for Quranic studies, ensuring that the space is inclusive for all worshippers. In addition, the mosque incorporates a multipurpose hall and ...

Influenced by Samarkand architecture, many parts of the mosque itself were rebuilt between the 1950s and 1970s. The muqarnas behind and above the central mihrab are incredibly complex.

It represents Islam’s presence in the modern world and symbolises AK Party’s political power,” said Mustafa, a 39-year-old accountant visiting the mosque.

At the beginning of Al Wasl Road in Dubai, not far from the famous Jumeirah Mosque and close to 2nd December Street, is a ...

The construction of Al Qubaib Mosque dates back to the era of the late Sheikh Jassim bin Mohamed bin Thani, the founder of the modern State of Qatar (1878-1913), who ordered its construction.

Israel and the U.S. are bombing military and government sites in Iran, destroying or jeopardizing its cultural and artistic ...