Thousands of Malians have replastered the iconic earthen mosque in the historic city of Djenne during an annual ceremony that ...

Al-Aqsa, known to Muslims as al-Haram al-Sharif, has long been a source of tension resulting from frequent raids by Israeli ...

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A sudden upsurge in brutal violence in northern Mozambique, including the beheadings of women and children, has sounded alarms that a violent jihadist movement like Boko Haram or al-Shabaab could be ...

THROUGHOUT the history of the Hajj pilgrimage, many events have occurred, including repeated attempts to seize control of ...

An Indian businessman from Saudi Arabia built a guest house in Mecca in 1870. This guest house was demolished in 1971 during ...