Colorful Ortakoy mosque and Bosphorus Bridge in the background. Istanbul is known for its incredible Ottoman-era (and beyond) architecture and that extends to its mosques and other places of worship.

The configuration of the mosque, the worshipping place for Muslims, traces its history to the courtyard of the religion's founder. The first mosques were, therefore, simple open spaces marked for ...

Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in the Arab al-Mleihat community, northwest of Jericho in the occupied West Bank, in the early hours of Sunday, Wafa news agency is reporting, citing local ...

STOCKHOLM, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Sweden's government on Monday accused a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Stockholm of being a platform for Iranian spying against Sweden and the Iranian diaspora. Sweden's ...

Dozens of Israeli settlers, escorted by Israeli police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, carrying out provocative tours. The Palestinian News Agency reported that occupation forces ...

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The mosque is “the most important religious site for Muslims in Palestine and it is absolutely central to Palestinian identity,” said Khaled Elgindy, a Palestinian affairs expert at the Middle East ...

“I changed to a mosque like Brenton.” Brenton Tarrant was the mass murderer who slaughtered 51 innocent Muslims and injured 89 others in his 2019 attack on two mosques in ...

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Illegal Israeli settlers burnt a mosque northwest of Jericho city in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to a local activist. Hasan Mleihat of the non-governmental Al-Baidar Organization ...