Inside Central Asia's largest mosque. As is the case in all mosques, visitors and worshippers must take off their shoes before entering. As you walk through the ornately decorated hallways towards ...

Mosques in America are no different. I go there not because I am excited about it but because I must go, at least every ...

Once inside, the worshippers perform two cycles of a prayer (rak’a), a mosque salutation (called Tahiyatul-Masjid), with the traditional sequences of standing, kneeling and prostration. What it ...

Meet the forces behind the Women's Mosque of America, the first all-female Muslim prayer space in the country. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

As a result of pent-up demand, the United States has experienced a mosque-building boom in recent years. The number of U.S. mosques grew 57 percent between 2000 and 2010, from 1,209 to 1,897 ...

There are over 2.5 million Muslims in the UK and the mosque has a central role in Islam. It’s the place where Muslims gather for Friday prayers and other special occasions.

Inside the Umayyad mosque. The Umayyad mosque is one of Islam's holiest sites . By Barbara Plett in Damascus. A melody in a minor key echoes over the narrow streets of old Damascus. This is not the ...

Israeli police stormed the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, one of Islam’s holiest sites, for the second time on Wednesday, hours after they first raided the compound and arrested hundreds of ...

Explore the permissibility of eating and drinking inside a mosque, particularly outside the designated times of Iftaar and Suhoor. This discussion emphasizes that if the mosque authorities impose ...

Inside the escalating legal war threatening India’s historic mosques. Muslims in India fear that clashes over the ‘true’ origins of an historic mosque will be just one example of a ...