For Ethiopia's Orthodox Christians, the ancient city of Aksum is a sacred place ... Some Muslim groups are campaigning to build a mosque in the city - a suggestion rejected by Christian leaders ...

Baber Djennepo is one of the masons responsible for the annual re-plastering of the Great Mosque. For Sikhs the most sacred site in the world is the Golden Temple in Amritsar. First built over 400 ...

Building a new mosque is often a hot-button topic in Germany. Euro-Islam architecture is paving the way to bridging the cultural gap. German mosques are rarely impressive and grand. Islamic houses of ...

Over centuries, Muslims united by faith from every corner of the earth have converged upon the sacred land ... the Grand Mosque in Makkah. This holiest site holds a special place in their hearts ...

Surabaya’s little Masdjid Rachmat is said to be the oldest Moslem mosque in East Java. It is so sacred that even the making of necessary repairs is considered a sacrilege. With his job rendered ...

The Punjab government has allocated Rs350 million for the restoration and preservation of the historic Badshahi Mosque and its sacred relics. Additionally, a dedicated security management unit is ...

Saudi Arabia's rulers have cared for the sacred Zamzam water. Image Credit: SPA file Dubai: More than 58,000 tonnes of Zamzam water have been provided to worshippers at the Prophet’s Mosque in ...