(Benaki Museum of Islamic Art in Greece) Historical image of Mecca in 1850. The Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in 1907. Bird’s-eye view of uncrowded Kaaba, Mecca in 1910. Smoke rising from the Grand Mosque ...

Born, according to tradition, around 570 in Mecca, the founder of Islam was a preacher, a prophet and a legislator, as well ...

Makkah, March 04, 2025, SPA -- The General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque is hosting the First House Exhibition at the Grand Mosque's third expansion this Ramadan.

However, Alawites follow Muhammad Ibn Nusayr, who was a 10th-century disciple of the 11th imam and declared himself to be the ...

A 16-meter, 17th-century Kevorkian Hyderabad carpet from the Museum of Islamic Art is the star of a new exhibition at the ...

Saudi Arabia unveils a new Kiswa for the Kaaba on the Islamic New Year, made with silk, gold, & silver in a centuries-old ...

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NPR's A Martinez speaks with Peter Feaver, political science professor at Duke University, about the history and symbolism of military parades in the U.S. ahead of Saturday's event in Washington, D.C.

The annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca commences amidst a history of tragic incidents, including stampedes, attacks, and fires. Last year, over 1,300 pilgrims died due to extreme heat. This year ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... Muslims from around the world are in the Saudi city of Mecca for the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. In the coming ...