Discover the rich heritage and significant sites of Muslim culture with our collection of headline stories. Explore the history, architecture, and traditions that make these sites so important to the Muslim community.

Ghana National Mosque acknowledges concerns over viral “wedding party” video

Accra: Management of the National Mosque of Ghana says it acknowledges the concerns raised by the Muslim community regarding a viral video of a wedding party taking place within the

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UG Legon Central Mosque undergoes reconstruction

Accra: The old edifice of the Legon Central Mosque has been pulled down to make way for a befitting ultra-modern mosque complex that will accommodate the growing Muslim community of

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More than 50 Myanmar mosques damaged in magnitude 7.7 earthquake

Naypyidaw: More than 50 mosques across Myanmar were damaged when a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the country on Friday, the National Unity Government has disclosed. Hundreds of Muslim worshippers are

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Illegal Israeli settlers set mosque ablaze in occupied West Bank

Ramallah: Illegal Israeli settlers burnt a mosque northwest of Jericho city in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to a local activist, Anadolu reports. Hasan Mleihat of the non-governmental

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Masjid Nabawi receives 5.4 million worshippers in second week of 2025

Madina, Saudi Arabia: The Prophet’s Mosque, Masjid Nabawi, has received 5,475,443 worshippers last week, the Saudi authorities have indicated. These worshippers were catered for by the General Authority for the

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Bawumia commissions Walewale central mosque with Jummah prayers

Walewale : Muslims in the North East region joined Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to hold Jummah prayers at the rebuilt Walewale Central Mosque. The project is fitted with modern

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Swarm of bees disrupt Jummah prayers at Sunyani Central Mosque

Sunyani: Muslim worshippers at the Sunyani central mosque had to abandon Friday (Jummah) prayers and flee due to an unwelcomed visit from a swarm of bees. In a video shared

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Nigeria’s National Mosque appoints first Igbo Imam

Abuja, Nigeria: The National Mosque of Nigeria in Abuja has appointed Professor Ilyas Usman, the first Igbo Professor of Arabic language as an Imam. The Imam from South East joins

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Enugu churches and mosques ordered to remove outdoor loudspeakers

Enugu state, Nigeria : The Enugu State Government has issued a 90-day ultimatum to all the churches and mosques to remove outdoor loudspeakers. It has encouraged the worshipper centres to

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List of Mosque projects Bawumia undertook as Vice President

Since becoming the vice president of Ghana, Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia has embarked on philanthropic projects that seek to transform the lives of Ghanaian beneficiaries. Among these projects are the

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