Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque)Constructed during the early ... But no matter what observers have planned for their traditional suhoor and iftar gatherings this year, the spirit of this ...

Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree that he accomplished this task or, at least, came close. Since the early 1600s, the Blue ...

As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Muslims around the world begin planning their spiritual journey and seeking ...

Earlier this month, the General Authority for Care of the Two Holy Mosques in Saudi Arabia unveiled requirements for providing the Iftar banquets in the Prophet’s Mosque. According to these ...

Clad in a white robe, black jacket and prayer cap, he walked onto the plush blue ... community iftar, the evening meal during Ramadan, which breaks the day-long fast. For many, the mosque has ...