Muslim-Americans represent ethnicities from all over the world and attendees at mosques are often very diverse ... especially ...

Baghdad was also known as the Round City because ... calligraphy on them with words from the holy book, the Qur’an. Mosques had minarets which are thin towers with balconies.

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Scientists have discovered an ancient settlement with hundreds of artefacts in Iraq, believed to be more than 4,000 years old ...

Religious flags wave from rooftops, mosques, and intersections in predominately Shiite areas. Sunni neighborhoods are marked by a lack of flags. "Baghdad is a huge camp, man," says my interpreter ...

Baghdad, after a Quran was burnt during a protest in Sweden. Salwan Momika, said to be an Iraqi living in Sweden, set fire to a copy of Islam's holy book outside Stockholm's central mosque on ...

This region of Anatolia was conquered by the Turks at the beginning of the 11th century. In 1228–29 Emir Ahmet Shah founded a mosque, with its adjoining hospital, at Divrigi. The mosque has a single ...

This serial property is comprised of five hypostyle mosques built in Anatolia between the late 13th and mid-14th centuries, each located in a different province of present-day Türkiye. The unusual ...

Mosques were once a rare sight in Japan, but no longer. The latest, Masjid Istiqlal Osaka, opened in Osaka’s Nishinari Ward last year. It is housed in a former factory building.

A number of mosques across the country are holding open days to the wider public in efforts to tackle Islamophobia. 'Visit My Mosque' is part of a scheme set up by the Muslim Council of Britain ...