From here, you can see more clearly the intricate design of the carpet. Almost every wall inside Astana's Grand Mosque is covered in carvings, mosaics or gold. The swirling patterns seen on the ...

Absorbing local traditions, the mosque resembles the nearby wooden churches in its exterior design. The 10-by-13 metre rectangle structure, made of pine, is decorated inside with Quranic verses.

Designed by RMJM Architecture, the mosque, which opened in 2020, spans 1,300 square metres and can accommodate up to 500 ...

Most Hongkongers will have seen it, but far fewer will have ventured inside. Out of the five main mosques in Hong Kong, the Kowloon Masjid – masjid meaning “mosque” in Arabic – is the ...

Since January 2018, Marwan Bassiouni has visited mosques in various countries in order to document their presence in the landscape from the inside. He was led into the hearts of cities, suburbs, ...

Abdul Malik, chair of Easton Jamia Mosque, said having the event inside would allow people to ... organisers are looking into plans to design a retractable shelter, allowing the event to be ...