In 1969, an Australian tourist claiming to be on a mission from God tried to burn down the Al-Aksa Mosque, setting off Arab riots. “I think it comes from people being overly immersed in religion ...
Conservation works have officially commenced at the historic mosque and cemetery in Tochni, the UNDP said in a post on X, hailing the project as “a crucial step in preserving the cultural and ...
and is “situated near and not inside the disputed religious site, and as such, has no relation/connection with the mosque/disputed religious site”. The report further said, “Even the disputed ...
Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque)Constructed during the early 17th century, Istanbul's most photogenic building gets its nickname from the blue tiles adorning the interior. Ramadan, one of the ...
could be built adjacent to the Dome of the Rock and 600 feet north of the Al-Aksa Mosque, provided that Muslims would agree to cooperate. Anyone who could arrange such Jewish-Muslim cooperation ...
The mosque in Altadena, which served a tight-knit Muslim community for 42 years, burned to the ground in one of the Los Angeles area’s deadliest fires in January — leaving the congregation ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Members of Masjid Al-Taqwa, a mosque in Altadena, which burned down in the Eaton fire, are scrambling to ...