Christian forces captured the Umayyad capital in 1236, but left its glorious house of worship largely untouched when converting it to a cathedral. Majesty of two faithsThe artistic styles of Islam and ...

Faith, art, and history converge at these Islamic places of worship. We learn how architectural feats and design details chronicle Istanbul’s history. Ortaköy MosqueThe Ortaköy Mosque, officially the ...

Professor of Islam and Catholic Muslim Relations, Australian Catholic University From 1860 to 1930, an estimated 3,000 people came to Australia from Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Punjab, Sindh and the ...

Calls for justice grow as Israeli settlers set Hajja Hamida Mosque ablaze in latest attack on Palestinians in West Bank. Young Palestinians inspect the damage at Hajja Hamida Mosque after it was set ...

Multiple explosions shook a mosque at a high school during Friday prayers in Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, injuring at least 55 people, mostly students. Police ...

At least 55 people have been injured after multiple explosions rocked a mosque at a school in Indonesia. The blasts were heard in the Kelapa Gading neighbourhood of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, ...

Jakarta, Indonesia — Multiple explosions shook a mosque at a high school during Friday prayers in Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, injuring at least 54 people, mostly students, police said. Witnesses ...

Indonesia’s national police chief has said a suspect believed to be involved in explosions at a mosque inside a school complex, which caused dozens of injuries, was a student there, and an ...

The Blue Mosque of Mazar-e-Sharif which dates back to the 15th century was affected by the earthquake. At least 20 people were killed and more than 600 were injured, according to authorities. The ...

The Masjid Al-Baqi mosque in Bethpage. Under the agreement, the mosque will be limited to 9,950 square feet above ground and have a voluntary maximum occupancy of 295 people, down from the 464 people ...

For Titi Tijani, the first mosque built by Winnipeg's Nigerian Muslim community is “a dream come true." She was one of dozens of people at the official opening of the new mosque and resource centre at ...

A Long Island town says its resistance to the expansion of a local mosque is based on traffic and public safety, but mosque leaders believe it's much more than that and have concerns over Islamophobia ...