It's known as the "City of Jasmine" and people first settled there in the 3rd millennium BC - but tourists are warned against ...

One of those edifices was the Great Umayyad Mosque with its three minarets that stand as a historical and archeological witnesses which rise up in the sky of Damascus to become unique models all ...

There’s long been speculation of underground chambers below the monument known as the Khaznah, or the Treasury, in the ancient city of Petra, Jordan — and now it’s been confirmed.

Prominent on the corner of Um Yifeenah Street on Reem Island, Al Aziz mosque is impossible to miss. Its unique architectural ...

Dr. Tanveer Zamani, an American Muslim Surgeon, marking the anniversary— decoded the contrast between PM Netanyahu’s triumph ...

Islamic art encompasses much more than pieces created explicitly for religious purposes, such as an illuminated Quran or an intricately carved minbar in a mosque ... under the Umayyad and Abbasid ...

Occupied by the Romans in the 2nd century B.C.E., the city maintains a deep connection to its history as well as a vibrancy ...

The Great Mosque of Córdoba was once second only in ... The title asserted a continuity between himself and his ancestors, ...

But they have no idea where they will pray next. In the building next door, a mosque stands empty in the Munich Forum for Islam (MFI), an organization set up in 2014 to promote a modern ...

A Late Antique Umayyad space of knowledge ... Comparative Study of Jewish Religious Buildings and Mosques in Islam Focusing on the Study and Analysis of the Formation of the Early Buildings Based On ...

Biblical and Koranic sites are visible at every turn, from Straight Street where the Apostle Paul was baptised, to the imposing Umayyad Mosque: one of the oldest mosques in the world. It’s not all ...