Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf), represented by the Department of Mosques, inaugurated a new mosque in Rasheeda area. The mosque accommodates 300 worshipers on ...

Mosques were once a rare sight in Japan, but no longer. The latest, Masjid Istiqlal Osaka, opened in Osaka’s Nishinari Ward last year. It is housed in a former factory building.

The Supreme Court on December 12, 2024, issued a nationwide directive barring civil courts from registering fresh suits or passing orders in pending cases seeking the survey of mosques to ...

Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree that he accomplished this task or, at least, came close. Since the early 1600s ...

There are over 2.5 million Muslims in the UK and over 1,500 mosques. The mosque is a place to gather for prayers, to study and to celebrate festivals such as Ramadan. It can also be used to house ...

The Shimla municipal commissioner extended the Sanjauli mosque's demolition deadline to March 15. The mosque committee, facing financial constraints, had demolished 50% of the top three floors ...

A discussion by the Enforcement Authority raised the issue of demolishing illegal mosques - including nine mosques which were constructed illegally. Despite professional opinions that the ...

A mosque in the northern West Bank town was torched and vandalized on Thursday night, with Palestinian and Israeli sources saying that Jewish extremist settlers were behind the incident.

The launch video for the “Visit Malaysia 2026” campaign did not include mosques as it was supposed to be short and simple, Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Tiong King Sing said today.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has expressed concern over the resurgence of several temple-mosque disputes and said certain individuals, after the construction of Ayodhya Ram temple, seem to believe they ...

12/16/2024 December 16, 2024 In India, historic mosques are becoming flashpoints for religious tensions between Hindus and Muslims. Hindu nationalist groups claim that these mosques were built on ...