Mosque

Bangladesh’s historic coastal mosques feel climate change’s bite

The threats in Mosque City are similar to those facing about 127 protected archaeological sites - many of them historic mosques - in Bangladesh’s coastal districts

Five Eid congregations to be held at Baitul Mukarram

A total of five Eid congregations (Jamaat) will be held at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the capital in phases on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the greatest religious festivals of ...

Five Eid jamaats to be held at Baitul Mukarram

Like every year five Eid jamaats will be held at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque from 7.00am on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr this year

56 killed, 194 injured in suicide attack on Pakistan Shiite mosque

At least 56 people were killed and 194 wounded Friday by a suicide bomb at a Shiite mosque in the northwestern Pakistan city of Peshawar, the deadliest attack in the country since 2018

Saudi boosts pandemic measures at Mecca's Grand Mosque

Saudi Arabia on Thursday reimposed social distancing measures at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, after recording the highest number of infections in months

US high court weighs FBI surveillance of mosque

Yemen rebel strike on mosque kills at least 22: officials

At least 22 people were killed in a Huthi rebel missile strike on a mosque south of the strategic Yemeni city of Marib, officials said on Monday

At least 32 dead, 53 wounded in Afghan Shiite mosque blast: medic

At least 32 people were killed and 53 wounded when explosions hit a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city of Kandahar on Friday

Dhaka seeks Moscow's support for Rohingya repatriation

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen has sought support from Russia for the early repatriation of Rohingyas to their homeland in Myanmar's Rakhine state.

Prayers offered at Eid congregation for release from coronavirus

Another Eid has arrived amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Today, Wednesday, Eid-ul-Azha is being observed in the spirit of sacrifice all over the country

Mandatory guidelines for offering prayers at mosques issued

The ministry, which also made wearing mask mandatory, directed the elderly people, children and the sick to abstain from going to mosques

Islamic preacher Abu Taw Haa Adnan found

Islamic preacher Md Afsanul Adnan (Abu Taw Haa Adnan) has been found. He is presently at the Kotwali police station in Rangpur.

Model mosques to provide education, create awareness in curbing social menaces: PM Hasina

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said model mosques across the country are being established to provide education, create awareness and increase knowledge about Islam

Saudi minister defends order to turn down the volume on mosques

Saudi Arabia's Islamic Affairs minister on Monday defended an order to lower the volume on mosque loudspeakers

Erdogan inaugurates major new mosque in heart of Istanbul

President Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated an imposing new mosque in Istanbul on Friday, fulfilling a decades-old goal and stamping a religious identity on the landmark Taksim Square in the heart of ...