4+ hour, 20+ min ago   (205+ words) Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr. Moulvi Mohammad Umar Farooq laid the foundation stone for the expansion and reconstruction of Masjid Khulafa-e-Rashideen at Kadi Kadal and congratulated the local community on the initiative. Addressing the gathering, Mirwaiz said that a Masjid is not only…...

8+ hour, 34+ min ago   (405+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Imam Taha Tawil, a longtime Cedar Rapids religious leader who helped preserve the historic Mother Mosque of America and spent decades promoting interfaith understanding across Iowa, has died. The Islamic Center of Cedar Rapids announced Tawil's death…...

19+ hour, 30+ min ago   (272+ words) ShiaWaves Al-Abbas Holy Shrine Launches Comprehensive Service and Digital Plan for Arbaeen Pilgrims --------------------------------------------------------------- The Alawi Holy Shrine has announced a comprehensive service, religious, and technological plan to receive pilgrims attending the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him),…...

23+ hour, 26+ min ago   (532+ words) PARIS -- A hundred years ago, Paris erected a monumental mosque to honor Muslim soldiers from French colonies who fought in World War I. It's now an integral part of the capital's bustling Latin Quarter, and as it celebrates its centenary, worshippers…...

23+ hour, 26+ min ago   (532+ words) PARIS -- A hundred years ago, Paris erected a monumental mosque to honor Muslim soldiers from French colonies who fought in World War I. It's now an integral part of the capital's bustling Latin Quarter, and as it celebrates its centenary, worshippers…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (186+ words) Erdogan says historic landmark regained its ‘original identity’ in 2020 after 86 years as museum By Fatma Zehra Solmaz ISTANBUL (AA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday marked the sixth anniversary of the reopening of the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque for…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (450+ words) Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, one of Istanbul's key stops for domestic and foreign visitors, has drawn more than 30 million people in the six years since it reopened for worship. Used as a church for 916 years until the conquest of Istanbul,…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (175+ words) Sharjah Ruler congratulate El-Sisi on July 23 Revolution anniv. The opening was attended by Dr Issa Saif bin Hanzal, Sharjah Executive Council Member and Chairman of the Department of Islamic Affairs, in the presence of the donor, several department directors and…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (792+ words) I arrived in Ajmer from Jaipur, a two-hour drive through Rajasthan. Most people pass through this state and stop at Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer. Very few make the turn toward Ajmer. I went because I wanted to understand something about…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1138+ words) The only mosque for miles around in Deer Park sits in a small strip mall, nestled between a smoke shop and a Vietnamese restaurant, its entrance marked by a prayer in Arabic. A handful of men, cordoned off from female…...