Its Grand Mosque (pictured) is the world’s largest mud-brick structure ... Located in northern Afghanistan between the Hindu Kush mountains and the Amu Darya river, Balkh was once called 'the mother ...

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Historic buildings in Mosul, including churches and mosques, are being reopened following years of devastation resulting from the Iraqi city's takeover by the extremist Islamic State (IS ...

As many as 8,000 families have returned to northern Balkh province from Iran and Pakistan over the last four months, an official said on . . .

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): About 18 water supply networks and nine check dams have been constructed at a cost of 136 million in northern Balkh province this solar year, an official said on Tuesday.

STOCKHOLM, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Sweden's government on Monday accused a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Stockholm of being a platform for Iranian spying against Sweden and the Iranian diaspora. Sweden's ...

The carpets, each made in the early 1900s specifically for the centuries-old Khawaja Abu Nasr Parsa mosque in northern Balkh province, were spirited away late Monday, said local police chief Mir ...

Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank destroyed a mosque in the occupied West Bank after setting fire to it on Sunday. The settlers poured a flammable substance inside the mosque in the Arab ...

The Kebbi Government has awarded a contract for the repairs and renovation of 97 mosques across the 21 Local Government Areas of the state. The State Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Dr Sani Aliyu, ...

Colorful Ortakoy mosque and Bosphorus Bridge in the background. Istanbul is known for its incredible Ottoman-era (and beyond) architecture and that extends to its mosques and other places of worship.