IQNA – Thousands of residents in the historic Malian city of Djenne gathered this week to carry out the annual replastering of the city’s iconic earthen mosque, a centuries-old ritual aimed at preserving the structure from seasonal weather damage.
News ID: 3493443 Publish Date : 2025/06/15
IQNA – Amid Mecca’s rapid urban expansion and focus on the Grand Mosque, several historic mosques of deep religious and historical significance remain largely overlooked by pilgrims and visitors, an expert says.
News ID: 3493426 Publish Date : 2025/06/12
IQNA – The Blue Mosque (Masjid-e Kabud) in Tabriz, Iran, is a historic architectural masterpiece renowned for its intricate tilework and rich history.
News ID: 3492551 Publish Date : 2025/04/02
IQNA – On the western side of the Grand Bazaar of Tabriz, stands the Mojtahed Mosque, also known as the "63-Pillar Mosque of Tabriz." This mosque is considered one of the oldest and most historic mosques in East Azarbaijan Province.
News ID: 3491004 Publish Date : 2024/12/10
IQNA – The Blue Mosque in Tabriz, Iran, also known as Masjed-e Kabud, is a historic mosque built in 1465 during the reign of the Qara Qoyunlu dynasty.
News ID: 3490981 Publish Date : 2024/12/08
IQNA – A 200-year-old mosque in Mbalizi, in Tanzania's Mbeya region, is slated for demolition to make way for a new road, leading to a range of responses within the local community.
News ID: 3490095 Publish Date : 2024/10/01
IQNA – Thousands of people from the city of Kairouan in Tunisia gathered on Saturday evening at the historic Uqba ibn Nafi Mosque to celebrate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
News ID: 3489922 Publish Date : 2024/09/16
IQNA – The colorful glass pieces of Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque – also known as Pink Mosque – are being restored, according to a provincial official.
News ID: 3489810 Publish Date : 2024/09/08
IQNA – The Jameh Mosque of Tehran, also known as the Atiq Mosque, is the oldest mosque in Tehran, with its oldest section dating back over a thousand years.
News ID: 3489667 Publish Date : 2024/08/27
IQNA – Every day, tens of thousands of Arbaeen pilgrims pay visit to the Great Mosque of Kufa, located near Najaf.
News ID: 3489629 Publish Date : 2024/08/24
IQNA – The Jameh Mosque of Varamin, is a historic mosque located in Varamin, Tehran Province, Iran. This mosque is one of the oldest buildings in the city, with its construction dating back to the Ilkhanid era (1260–1335 CE).
News ID: 3489619 Publish Date : 2024/08/23
IQNA – Hajj pilgrims visit the holy city of Medina following the completion of Hajj pilgrimage in June 2024.
News ID: 3488938 Publish Date : 2024/06/30
IQNA – The Quba Mosque in Medina is believed to be the world’s first mosque. Its first stone is said to have been laid by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on the first day of his emigration to Medina.
News ID: 3488603 Publish Date : 2024/06/02
IQNA – The Al-Ghamamah Mosque in Medina is a historic site, revered as the location where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) led Eid prayers in 631 and prayed for rain during a drought.
News ID: 3488572 Publish Date : 2024/05/31
IQNA – Ali Bin Abu Talib Mosque is one of the historical mosques in Medina. According to historical narrations, Imam Ali (AS) joined the Battle of the Trench from this site.
News ID: 3488548 Publish Date : 2024/05/29
IQNA – The 17th-century Tonson Mosque stands witness to the Muslim influence in Thailand’s present and past.
News ID: 3487474 Publish Date : 2024/03/08
IQNA – The historic Othman bin Qashqar Mosque, located in the old town of Gaza City, was bombed by Israeli warplanes on Thursday, causing casualties among people and damage to nearby homes, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
News ID: 3486330 Publish Date : 2023/12/08
AL-QUDS (IQNA) – The Great Omari Mosque, Gaza's oldest mosque located in the Old City, was reportedly struck by an Israeli air strike on Thursday, according to Al Jazeera Arabic.
News ID: 3486058 Publish Date : 2023/11/18
MANILA (IQNA) – Karimul Makhdum Mosque in Philippines is marked as the oldest mosque in the Southeast Asian nation.
News ID: 3484749 Publish Date : 2023/08/13
After a decade and a half of restoration work, the historic Zaher Baybars Mosque in Cairo welcomed worshippers again in early June 2023.
News ID: 3483844 Publish Date : 2023/06/06
