Planned mosque in Murfreesboro draws fire from residents. June 18, 2010— -- A plan to build an Islamic community center in the middle-Tennessee town of Murfreesboro sparked an eruption of ugly ...

The mosque; the Islamic holy place of prayer, carries a distinct structural characteristic and identity. It is a serene and spiritual architecture that brings individuals closer to their faith and ...

Cedar Rapids, city of. Islamic Center (Mosque). Called the 'Mother Mosque' by local Islamic scholar T.B. Irving, this small building at 1335 Ninth Street (9th St.) NW, was constructed in 1934 and is ...

The Hagia Sophia is a major historical monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Istanbul, Turkey. The sixth-century architectural masterpiece is famous for reflecting the various religious ...

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(RNS) — A new online exhibit from the National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the overlooked story of the Halbmondlager, a WWI Muslim prisoner of war camp. (RNS) — In 1915, Germany’s first mosque ...