The Şehzade Mosque and its adjoining complex, initiated by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent to commemorate his son Şehzade ...
The architecture of the future mosque was the subject of a special seminar organized by the “Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture” (AFAMA) and the “Library of Alexandria” last Wednesday, ...
The mosque covers a circular footprint of around 17,167 square feet (1,595 square meters). Its shape is not just an aesthetic choice but a practical one, designed to reduce thermal load — the amount ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Ayhan Altun/Getty Images With a rich history dating back thousands of years, Istanbul is chock-full of architectural ...
Ayazma Mosque combines Ottoman Baroque design with European decorative elements, showcasing ornate interiors and a ...
A new 99-domed mosque in Australia is attracting attention for its bold, brutalist design. But the architect behind the project, Angelo Candalepas, is hoping that his creation can do more than win ...
The whole world is a mosque, the Prophet Muhammad once said. With pious intent, a faithful Muslim can conjure a mosque almost anywhere, transforming a desert sand dune, airport departure lounge or ...
Ayodhya/Lucknow: Days after it came to fore that the layout plan of Ayodhya Mosque got auo-rejected for want of NOCs, Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation, the trust pursuing its construction, has decided ...
Masdar City Mosque opens in Abu Dhabi ahead of Ramadan, becoming the emirate’s first net-zero energy mosque and a new benchmark for sustainable religious architecture. . Masdar City Mosque opens for ...