Cairo: Weeks before the start of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, Saudi authorities have made it clear that a portion of the fast-breaking meals to be served in the Grand Mosque, Islam’s ...

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COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 30 January) – Nineteen journalists from major media outlets across Metro Manila and Luzon recently participated in the second edition of Inside BARMM ... Participants visit ...

The rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, Chems-Eddine Hafiz, proposed to Pope Francis organizing a meeting between Christians and Muslims in the French capital this year to promote interreligious ...

Constructed between 1996 and 2007 at the request of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder and first president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is by far the most ...

Dr. Shina Ansari, Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Head of the Department of Environment, visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, accompanied by Reza Ameri, Iranian ...

Turkiye has denounced clashes that erupted inside Al-Aqsa mosque. In a statement, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Israel had crossed a "red line". He said Palestinians are not alone and Turkiye ...

ABU DHABI, 8th February, 2025 (WAM) -- Georgios Gerapetritis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, accompanied by Dr. Ali Obaid Al ...

Sessions of the Holy Quran memorisation in the Prophet’s Mosque drew more than 60,000 male and female students last year. Participants ranged in age from four to 91 years, the Saudi newspaper Al ...

You’ll want to avoid visiting a mosque during specific prayer times when possible, as there will be the largest number of folks inside the mosque to actually pray. You might also want to ...

The configuration of the mosque, the worshipping place for Muslims, traces its history to the courtyard of the religion's founder. The first mosques were, therefore, simple open spaces marked for ...