the Eyüp Sultan Mosque requires a bit of a larger commute than the other mosques on the list—but it is worth it if you have a few days in the city or are particularly interested in Islamic history.

“We hope to make this mosque a place that all Muslims feel free to visit,” said Herizal Adhardi, a 46-year-old Indonesian who heads the entity that operates Masjid Istiqlal Osaka. “We ...

Among the damaged sites is the Great Omari Mosque, the largest and oldest mosque in Gaza. The 1,400-year-old mosque’s minaret was destroyed, and parts of the structure were severely damaged. Other ...

The Al-Hawza Mosque is located in the middle of the heritage district of Dhahran Al-Janoub governorate in Asir region, and was subject to an expansion process in 1213 AH by the local villagers, and ...

Khan Muhammad Mirdha Mosque is more than 300 years old! A few minutes away from Lalbagh Fort, it is an underrated spot that deserves much more attention. It is a quintessential Mughalera mosque ...

Replacing old mosques with new versions of older Hindu temples – as a number of court cases in India currently aim to do – does not right old wrongs; it perpetrates new ones. Unless the Supreme Court ...

Why should everything be reduced to the binary of Halal and Haram? It’s pop Islam—faux piety, driven by pseudo-Islamic power ...

The Al Bukhary Mosque in Jalan Hang Tuah, Kuala Lumpur, was built to replace the 147-year-old Babul Jannah surau. In the background stands the Merdeka 118 tower, the second tallest building in the ...

Police in Belgium have arrested a 14-year-old Ukrainian boy over an alleged plot to attack a mosque in Brussels. The teenage suspect was described as holding extreme right-wing beliefs. The boy was ...