Over the course of its 1,300-year history, the Umayyad mosque has seen many great personalities come and go. While some passed through, others spent time as students or teachers.

Sousse is Tunisia's third largest city. While it is known mainly for beaches, there are still several other things to do in ...

Ramadan 2025: Prophet’s Mosque in Medina sets Iftar rules . Additional food items will be served along with basic ones for the sunset meal . Last updated: February 09, 2025 | 14:11.

The Great Mosque of Kufa, located in Iraq, is one of the earliest surviving mosques in the world. Built in the 7th century, it was home to Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth Rashidun caliph.

High demand for lands near Holy Mosque of Medina. Published October 30th, 2005 - 08:09 GMT. Al Bawaba.

The 35-year-old engineer, who has been in Mecca for four months alongside seven other Malaysians, is tasked with ensuring that newly installed electrical systems at the Great Mosque – which ...

The Great Mosque of Algiers (or the Djamaa El-Djazair) is also the third-largest in the world, eclipsed only by the Grand Mosque of Mecca and the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina.

Algeria inaugurates 'Africa's biggest mosque' 02/26/2024 February 26, 2024. The Great Mosque of Algiers is also billed as the world's largest outside Islam's holiest sites in Mecca and Medina.

Algeria has inaugurated the world’s third-largest and Africa’s largest mosque, which had been delayed for years amid political shifts, ahead of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan.

It has several impressive monuments dating from that period: the Koutoubiya Mosque, the Kasbah, the battlements, monumental doors, gardens, etc. Later architectural jewels include the Bandiâ Palace, ...