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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Eid prayers held at India's largest mosque, huge crowd gathered

Thousands gathered for Eid prayers at Taj-ul-Masjid, one of the largest mosques in Asia, located in Bhopal, India.

Mar 21 โ€ข 13:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

House Homeland Security Republican urges US Muslim leadership to 'isolate extremists' after string of attacks

Rep. Andy Ogles calls on U.S. Muslim leaders to condemn recent attacks, citing their silence as a source of concern among Americans.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

LEON GLIKMAN โŸฉ The Iranian terrorist regime has gone off the deep end, as they are even attacking mosques

Leon Glikman argues that Iran's regime has lost control, evidenced by its attacks on mosques and a cynical response to Ukraine's actions against its drones.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:11 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Security Beefed Up Around Mosques, Prayer Grounds in Jos

Security measures have been significantly increased around mosques and prayer grounds in Jos during Eid-el-Fitr celebrations to ensure peace and prevent any potential disturbances.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Tight security as Muslims mark Eid-el-Fitr in Jos

Security was heightened in Jos, Plateau State, as Muslims celebrated Eid-el-Fitr amidst substantial police presence at mosques and prayer areas.

Mar 20 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Eid prayer among the rubble in Gaza

Palestinians in Gaza celebrated Eid al-Fitr amidst the ruins of their homes and mosques, marking a moment of cautious joy and sorrow in their first holiday without war since October 7, 2023.

Mar 20 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Israel 'decapitates' Iran's leadership causing insecurity among security forces โ€“ They sleep in vehicles, mosques, and sports facilities

Israel's recent military actions have eliminated several key Iranian leaders, escalating fears and paranoia among Iranian officials regarding future targets.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Sports

The date of the match between Al-Ahly and Al-Hilal in the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup and the broadcasting channels

The match between Al-Ahly and Al-Hilal for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup is set to take place on March 18, 2026, at the Al-Inma Stadium in Jeddah, with various channels scheduled to broadcast the event.

Mar 16 โ€ข 18:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

School, trip to the mosque (and it costs)

Italian schools are increasingly integrating Islamic practices, including trips to mosques, sparking debates among parents and community members.

Mar 16 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Taraweeh, sustenance, and new friendships: stories of men that start with a prayer and end in lifelong relationships

This article discusses the social significance of Taraweeh prayers during Ramadan, highlighting how they foster new friendships and connections among attendees.

Mar 16 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Ramadan: Kwara Communities Praise Saraki Over Meal Distribution

Residents in Ilorin, Nigeria, praise former Senate President Bukola Saraki for his distribution of Ramadan Iftar meal packages to local mosques as part of a charitable initiative.

Mar 15 โ€ข 23:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

Several World Heritage Sites Damaged in the War in Iran

Several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Iran, including historic palaces and mosques, have been damaged due to the ongoing conflict, according to reports by international media and UNESCO.

Mar 12 โ€ข 13:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sweet Sounds and Influential Readings.. Mosques in the UAE Celebrate the Atmosphere of Ramadan

UAE mosques are hosting spiritual and charitable activities to celebrate Ramadan, attracting visitors and worshippers from around the world.

Mar 12 โ€ข 11:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Harar with its 82 Mosques: An Ethiopian City Prepares for Ramadan by 'Cleansing' Their Stomachs

The city of Harar in Ethiopia, known for its 82 mosques and rich Islamic history, is preparing for Ramadan with community practices and spiritual traditions.

Mar 11 โ€ข 15:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Great Mosque.. A Historic and Spiritual Symbol in Yemen

The Great Mosque in Sana'a is one of the oldest mosques in Islam, serving as a significant spiritual and historical symbol for Yemenis.

Mar 11 โ€ข 09:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Fatwa issued by Ayatollah Sistani on Iran war, says 'stay united on mosques and streets'

Grand Ayatollah Sistani issued a fatwa regarding the situation in Iran, urging unity among people against those attempting to destabilize the country.

Mar 9 โ€ข 01:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Islamic-Democracy of Emilia: Shadows Over Mosques and Millions to the Cooperative with Lepore's Wife

The article discusses the financial involvement of the Lai Momo cooperative, which is associated with the mayor's wife, in projects for migrant inclusion in Bologna.

Mar 8 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Al-Hasha to the Castle: Omani Mosques Create Ramadan Nights

Omani mosques become focal points for spiritual gatherings during Ramadan as families flock to participate in prayers and Quran recitations.

Mar 8 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Lighthouses of Light: 5 Imams Illuminating Ramadan Nights in Turkey's Mosques

The article highlights five prominent imams in Turkey who lead prayers and Quran recitations during Ramadan, transforming the mosques into vibrant places of worship.

Mar 7 โ€ข 10:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Marseille: A Colleague of Payan Accused of Campaigning in Mosques

Tina Biard-Sansonetti, a candidate in the Marseille municipal elections, faces controversy for allegedly using mosques as venues for her campaign activities in the northern districts of the city.

Mar 6 โ€ข 17:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan in Jordan: Voices Lead Hearts to Mosques in Search of Serenity

During Ramadan in Jordan, mosques fill with worshippers as the atmosphere transforms, symbolizing a deeper connection to spirituality and community.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan Nights in the Mosques of Bahrain: An Unforgettable Spiritual Experience

Ramadan nights in Bahrain's mosques offer a unique spiritual experience as communities come together for prayers and reflections.

Mar 3 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Radical US mosques honor Iran's Supreme Leader's 'martyrdom' with memorial services, eulogy: 'Our leader'

Two U.S. mosques held memorial services for Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei, referring to him as 'our leader' amidst controversy over their ties to Iran.

Mar 3 โ€ข 00:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

10 Mosques Covered with Tarpaulin in Sambhal, Strict Arrangements for Security During Holi

In Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, the administration has taken precautionary measures by covering 10 mosques with tarpaulins to ensure peace during the Holi festival.

Mar 2 โ€ข 10:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

From the Capital to Jahra: Imams and Mosques Create the Memory of Ramadan in Kuwait

The article explores how Ramadan fosters spiritual connections and communal bonds in Kuwait, as families and individuals flock to mosques for prayers and Quran recitations.

Mar 2 โ€ข 08:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Iranian Australian community criticises mosques who mourned Ayatollah Ali Khameneiโ€™s death

Members of the Iranian Australian community have shown their disapproval of certain mosques that held memorials for the deceased Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, amid his controversial legacy.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

After 3 Years of Silence from the Mosques, Taraweeh Restores the Spirit of Ramadan to Khartoum and Sudan's Cities

Following three years of silence, the Taraweeh prayers have returned to mosques in Khartoum, reviving the spirit of Ramadan amid a challenging backdrop of insecurity.

Mar 1 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mourning in Iran After Khamenei's Death, People Crying in Mosques

Iran is in mourning following the confirmed death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with supporters displaying grief in various mosques across the country.

Mar 1 โ€ข 06:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Shrapnel from rockets, closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque and rush for fuel in the West Bank

Cities in the West Bank are experiencing turmoil following the US-Israeli attack on Iran, with reports of rocket shrapnel falling and the closure of significant mosques by Israeli forces.

Feb 28 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Derna to Sebha.. Libya's historic mosques revive the ritual of 'Khatm al-Quran' during Ramadan

During Ramadan, historic mosques in Libya become vibrant centers for prayer and spirituality, highlighting the practice of completing the Quran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Australia Thwarts Terror Plot Targeting Mosques and State Institutions

Australia has thwarted a terrorist plot aimed at attacking mosques and state institutions, resulting in the arrest of a 20-year-old Western Australian man.

Feb 28 โ€ข 05:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why were the mosques covered with plastic in Bijnor?

In Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, the festival of Rang Ekadashi is celebrated with enthusiasm as colorful processions take place throughout the district.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Police urge Ondo churches, mosques to suspend night services

The Nigeria Police Force has advised religious leaders in Ondo State to suspend night services amid security threats following a recent kidnapping incident during a church service.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Devotees gathered in Bijnor on Rang Ekadashi, mosques covered with plastic

A large number of devotees celebrated Rang Ekadashi in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, while mosques were covered with plastic to prevent colors from staining them due to the festivities.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Home Office urged to make it easier for mosques to apply for protection

Ministers are being urged to simplify the application process for protective security funding for mosques in the UK, as current requirements hinder access.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dispute Over Prayer Shed Near Mumbai Airport... Government Says There Are 3 Mosques Nearby

The Bombay High Court heard a case regarding the removal of a prayer shed for Muslim drivers near Mumbai Airport, with the government stating that there are sufficient nearby mosques for worship.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Mosques of Tunisia: Architecture that Defies Time and Young Voices Reviving Its Lifeblood

Tunisia has recently seen a significant increase in the number of places of worship, with estimates suggesting a total of 6,728 by 2025, highlighting their cultural and historical importance.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Imam, Sheikhs, and the Preventive... Spiritual Stations Welcome Worshippers in Qatar During Ramadan

During Ramadan, Qatar's mosques experience a surge in spirituality as they welcome worshippers and enhance their religious atmosphere.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Shoe-Throwing Holi in UP, 'Lord Saheb' on an Ox Cart, 92 Mosques Covered with Tarpaulin

In Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, the traditional 'Shoe-Throwing Holi' is celebrated with enthusiasm, where iconic processions mockingly beat a representation of British rule.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Absent Pulpits in Gaza.. Ramadan Without the Voices of Departed Imams

This Ramadan in Gaza is marked by a spiritual void due to the absence of hundreds of imams and clerics who have shaped the memory of the holy month for decades.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

From the Great Mosque of Algiers to Ibn Badis Mosque: Algeria's Places for Taraweeh

During Ramadan, Algerians flock to mosques for Taraweeh prayers, highlighting the spiritual significance of these religious spaces.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Tarawih in Iraq: A Spiritual Map from the Minarets of Baghdad to the Fortresses of Erbil

The article discusses the significance of Tarawih prayers in Iraq during Ramadan, highlighting major mosques and their role as gathering places for worshippers.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Graves had to be dug with JCBs, mosques were also demolished...,' the story of Afghans crying out from Pakistan's attacks

The article details the harrowing experiences of Afghan families affected by Pakistani military attacks in Nangarhar, recounting personal tragedies and disputes over casualties.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Taraweeh and Night Prayer in Ramadan: The Prominent Mosques and Imams in Syria

As Ramadan approaches in 2026, Syria sees an increase in attendance at mosques for Taraweeh and Night prayers, with a focus on finishing the Quran and community engagement.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Infographic: Learn about the mosques of the Old City of Jerusalem

The article provides an overview of the mosques located in the Old City of Jerusalem, highlighting their historical significance and the impact of occupation on their status and accessibility.

Feb 21 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

First Friday of Ramadan sees mass prayers at al Aqsa and shattered Gaza

The first Friday of Ramadan was marked by mass prayers at al Aqsa in Jerusalem amidst strict security, alongside scenes of devastation in Gaza where worshippers gathered in damaged mosques and shared meals despite hardship.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A spirit that does not die: Gaza prays amidst the rubble on the first Friday of Ramadan

On the first Friday of Ramadan, Palestinians in Gaza gather for prayers amid the ruins of destroyed buildings and mosques, demonstrating resilience despite ongoing hardships.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'No Babri Mosque to be Built Anywhere in the Country', Supreme Court's Decision on Petition

The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a public interest petition seeking to prohibit the construction or naming of mosques after Babur, clarifying the status regarding the Babri Mosque in the country.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Voices Resounding with the Quran: The Most Famous Mosques and Ramadan Imams in Palestine

The article highlights the significance of Tarawih prayers during Ramadan in Palestine and the challenges posed by political circumstances on worship practices.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Middle East: Ramadan has begun in Gaza among the ruins of destroyed mosques

As Ramadan begins in Gaza, Palestinians mourn the loss of their mosques and loved ones amid the destruction.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:28 UTC

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