In 1833 the French poet Alphonse de Lamartine witnessed a dazzling procession of thousands of camels entering the city, bringing mocha coffee and Indian shawls from Baghdad ... city’s religious ...

In the upper right corner, the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus ... She was the first and only female ruler of the Delhi Sultanate in India, having ascended to the throne following her father's death ...

The construction of the Umayyad Mosque began in 705 AD by al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik. The Umayyad Mosque is also distinguished by being the first mosque in which the mihrab and the apse appeared as ...

The Canadian government on Wednesday announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria during what it called a period of transition.

New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Wednesday claimed that the recent construction work at a mosque in northeast Delhi's Seelampur was in violation of norms. MCD said, "The construction ...

Some restaurants and coffee shops in Syria were closed during the day as observant Muslims began fasting during the holy month of Ramadan.

India's majestic monuments often credit emperors and kings, yet visionary women played pivotal roles. Bega Begum commissioned Humayun’s Tomb, and Begum Shah Jahan built Taj-ul-Masajid.

A flag adopted by the new Syrian rulers in the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria. The Canadian government on Wednesday announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria during what it called a period of ...

With everyone’s consent and the help of PWD and NCRTC officials, the mosque was removed, said ADM city Brajesh Kumar Singh A decades-old mosque located on Delhi Road in Meerut district was ...

But over the past two terms of the Hindu nationalist government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, these vendors were accused ...