Interestingly, its legendary king is often regarded as the wealthiest person in history, with an estimated fortune of around ...

He came to power in 1312 C.E., and he inherited ... to revitalize cities in his kingdom, building mosques and large public buildings in Gao and Timbuktu. He died in 1337 and was succeeded by ...

Sheikh Hamdan meets with mosque patrons, expresses gratitude for contributions Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence ...

Fatwa upholds sanctity of mosques, prohibiting their use for profit-driven activities The fatwa emphasizes that mosques are sacred places of worship and should not be used to promote products ...

Mosques stand as powerful symbols of faith, culture, and architectural brilliance in Islam. From intricate domes and towering minarets to detailed calligraphy and vibrant mosaics, these sacred spaces ...

The UAE's first 3D-printed mosque, set to come up in Dubai, is expected to open in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai (IACAD).

A Dubai campaign to illuminate four iconic mosques has gone "viral", with the response being "exceptional", according to a spokesperson. This initiative, part of the ‘Anwaar Dubai’ project ...

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has prepared 2,385 mosques to receive worshipers for the forthcoming holy month of Ramadan. The preparation also includes setting up ...

KUWAIT CITY, March 15: The Mosques Sector Department at the Ministry of Islamic Affairs has issued a reminder to imams and muezzins, urging them to inform expatriate workers in mosques about the ...

The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, built by Prophet Muhammad in 632 CE, is another sacred site for Muslims. One of its most distinctive features is the series of giant umbrellas in the courtyard, which ...

In a move that’s drawing attention, several mosques along the traditional procession route, including the Jama Masjid, are being covered with tarpaulin sheets. The district administration says ...