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Koutoubia minaret is a triplet, not just a twin. The mosque, founded in 1147 by the Almohad caliph Abd al-Mu'min right after ...

The clock tower was built in the 16th century, and the current clockface was inserted 300 years later, according to Behija Zlatar, the former head of the Oriental Institute of Sarajevo, and Zlatar ...

WEEK IN RELIGION The planned construction of a mosque near the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa is causing debate about Italy’s commitment to religious freedom. The proposed mosque is planned to be ...

Besides, preparations are being made to inaugurate 50 more model mosques at the end of next February. The progress report on the construction of one model mosque and Islamic cultural centre in each ...

The mosaic-decorated, stone minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque, towers above the flat roof, providing little shelter from the strong sun that beats down onto a row of giant solar panels.

The mosque is being proposed by the Islamic Cultural Center of Bosniaks in Syracuse. ... The plans submitted to East Syracuse include building a 50-foot (about five-story) minaret, or tower.

Kilic believed that the Lego version, aimed at 9- to 14-year-olds, resembles Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia, a historic mosque that became a model for other centers of Islam and is now a museum in the ...

The new bell tower of the 19th century Saint George Cathedral is Beirut's tallest at 72m (236ft) – the same height as the four minarets of the Mohammad al-Amin mosque that has dominated the city ...

A TOWER will be built at the Masjid Jamek Batu Uban, said to be Penang’s oldest mosque, by the first quarter of the year.

Mosques in the UK could be designed without minarets to look like “quintessentially English” places of worship, the former Conservative Party chairman Baroness Warsi has suggested. Lady Warsi ...

MUNICH – Danish toy maker Lego is to stop selling a model of the “palace” of slug-like Star Wars character Jabba The Hutt after complaints that it resembles a revered mosque, according to a ...