The Beijing Library, co-designed by Norwegian architects Snøhetta and China’s ECADI, has the world’s largest library reading ...
Architects in Bangladesh have long been designing cutting-edge modernist mosques, but this rose-colored structure on the ...
The sixth place among the largest mosques in the world is the architectural and religious complex of Imam Reza’s mausoleum.
That makes the “ waqf boards” that control them (on Allah’s behalf, they say) count collectively as India’s third-biggest ...
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou province, set to become the world's tallest bridge, is 95 percent complete, with ...
Thousands of people poured on to the streets of Bannu in northwestern Pakistan for the funerals on Wednesday of 18 people, ...
Whether for daily prayers, Taraweeh (special nightly prayers), or the grand Eid celebrations marking the end of the fast, ...
The oldest mosques in the world bear witness to the spread of Islam from the Arabian Peninsula to across the globe.
In Jakarta’s Istiqlal Grand Mosque, the largest in Southeast Asia, tens of thousands of worshippers crammed together shoulder-to-shoulder. The daylong fasting is aimed at bringing the faithful ...
Cem Ozdel / Getty Images On the same day in Senegal, staff at Dakar's Massalikoul Djinane Mosque, the biggest mosque in West Africa, prepare for the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Cem Ozdel ...
This breathtaking architectural wonder is known as one of the most beautiful mosques in the world. It’s also one of the largest mosques on the planet, designed with 82 domes, over 1,000 columns, ...
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 ...