"[The] triumphal arc, which was built in the 3rd century in memory of the Roman Empire's victory against the Persians, looks magnificent." ...

Byzantine-era monuments in Istanbul, Turkey, formerly the Byzantine capital city known as Constantinople, are being covered ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

Our in-the-know culinary travel guide to the best things to eat in the beautiful Moroccan city of Marrakesh—plus recipes for ...

The story of a divisive Islamic ruler from ancient times, produced by a broadcaster in the Sunni kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has ...

Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

The Sambhal district has been embroiled in tense situations since clashes broke out in November last year over the court-ordered survey of Shahi Jama Masjid. As many as 33 houses and an illegal ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People break their Ramadan fast at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo ...

The dispute involved claims the mosque was built over an ancient temple. Clashes occurred, raising debates around the Places of Worship Act, 1991. The mosque, a Mughal-era structure, gained ...

Its massive dome, finely carved mihrab, and the dramatic use of light and space make it one of the most awe-inspiring mosques in Egypt. Egypt’s ancient mosques are more than just places of ...

From its ancient mosques and manuscripts to its vibrant Muslim communities, Ethiopia holds a wealth of Islamic heritage waiting to be explored and celebrated. During my travels to Türkiye and the ...

Palestinians cross from the Israeli military Qalandia checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah to Jerusalem, to participate in the Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during the Muslim ...