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.

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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5 Mosque projects Bawumia commissioned 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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Bawumia commissions new mosque for Sorbelle muslims

Sorbelle: Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned a new mosque for the Muslims of Sorbelle in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region. The mosque, funded by

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Erdogan assures Greece of keeping Kariye Mosque “open to everyone.”

Ankara, Türkiye: The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has assured Greece that the reopened Kariye Mosque will remain accessible to everyone despite the conversion from a church to a

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No entry into Makkah without Hajj permit or visa

Makkah: Saudi security forces on Saturday began the implementation of the new rules that barred entry into the city of Makkah without a permit for locals and a visa for

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Algeria inaugurates Africa’s largest mosque

Algiers, Algeria: Algeria inaugurated a gigantic mosque on its Mediterranean coastline Sunday after years of political upheaval transformed the project from a symbol of state-sponsored strength and religiosity to one

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Holy mosques cancel lunar eclipse prayers due to rains

Makkah: Salatul Khusoof, the lunar eclipse prayer scheduled to take place at the two holy mosques of Makkah and Masjid An Nabawi in Madinah, has been called off due to

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Saudi establishes new administrative body for the two Holy Mosques

Saudi’s Council of Ministers has decided to establish the Presidency of the Religious Affairs of the Grand Holy Mosque and the Prophet’s Holy Mosque.

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