In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

Riyadh: The Kaaba, located in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is a highly sacred place for Muslims around the world. Muslims going for Hajj feel fortunate just to see the Kaaba and touch its wall.

Mansa Musa's net worth, which positions him as the wealthiest man in history is still debatable. As the richest possessor of ...

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017 MOSUL ...

The regime set up by Hafez al-Assad after the coup d'état of November 13, 1970, had only one objective: Its own continuity, ...

The behavior of Saudi Arabia’s most powerful prince invites a peculiar fascination. Mohammed Bin Salman, 39, effectively runs the oil-rich state as his 89-year-old father Salman ails.

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If “Great Migrations: A People on the Move” had ... His reasoning for this reprioritizing made sense six years ago when Salon spoke to him about that project. From the perspective of 2025 ...

Builders work on the final stages of the reconstruction of Mosul's historic Great Mosque of al-Nuri ... a niche indicating the direction of Mecca, has been largely repaired using its original ...