Bibi-Khanym Mosque – plundered for its marble columns – is another Islamic masterpiece rescued from the ruins and Registan Square is framed by three soaring madrasahs. For decades the trio of ...
Stay at the Bibikhanum Hotel, right next to the turquoise dome of the 15 th century Bibi-Khanym Mosque, to be in the centre of everything. Crowded, noisy and occasionally overwhelming, Mumbai is one ...
When a woman was invited to attend a funeral at a mosque in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, she wasn’t sure how to wear the required headscarf respectfully. So, she went next door for advice.
Today, these mosques continue to stand as architectural masterpieces, merging centuries-old traditions with contemporary design. Each mosque reflects a rich blend of faith, culture, and community ...
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.
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 29: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs is taking steps to reorganize the mosques designated for Friday prayers, restricting them to congregational mosques that meet the ...
I’m not religious but I was still wowed by the architecture and sheer scale of Astana’s Grand Mosque, the largest in Central Asia. Sitting on the edge of the city, the dramatic white ...
The mismanagement of a charity in charge of a mosque led to issues around safeguarding and “inappropriate” posts on social media, according to a regulator. A Charity Commission report ...