MOSUL — The minaret is reborn ... The effect exercised by the splendors located in the Al-Nuri Mosque building site as one steps inside is magnetizing. Al-Nuri is not just a place of worship ...

The blue-topped minarets are divided into five sections ... Almost every wall inside Astana's Grand Mosque is covered in carvings, mosaics or gold. The swirling patterns seen on the carpet are ...

A typical mosque also includes a minaret, a dome and a place to wash before prayers. Each feature has its own significance. Sunni and Shia Muslims: What is the difference between the two ...

Damascus, SANA-The Great Mosque of Bani Umayyah in Damascus is ... As for its northern minaret, which is the oldest of its three minarets, it dates back to the era of al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik.

Each of these mosques around the world is a masterpiece in its own right, blending history, artistry, and spirituality in ...

Amid the widespread devastation caused by Israel’s war on Gaza, residents are facing an unprecedented spiritual struggle as ...

said Thannon, speaking inside his shop with images of his ... Unesco led the reconstruction and renovation work of the mosque and minaret in partnership with the Iraqi State Board of Antiquities ...

semidomes and minarets (or narrow towers). It's also one of the biggest tourist draws in Istanbul. Visitors say this mosque offers stunning architecture inside and out. It can, however ...

Since January 2018, Marwan Bassiouni has visited mosques in various countries in order to document their presence in the landscape from the inside. He was led into ... of the local architecture – by ...

The entire mosques, including their minarets and domes, will be bathed in intricate designs that complement their architectural beauty and surroundings. The lighting effects also extend to the ...