Guang Minaret is in Huaisheng Mosque, one of the earliest mosques in China commemorating Mohammed, founder of Islam. It is said to have been built by an Arab priest who came to China a thousand ...

Gaza, with my pretties in the destroyed mosque.'" In response, the soldier wrote: "Hey that's me! Now to all the bleeding hearts here: This mosque was loaded with Hamas weapons and plans + a tunnel." ...

As a refreshing early autumn breeze sweeps across Guangta Road in the Yuexiu District of Guangzhou, I walk through a long passage to the yard of Huaisheng Mosque. As I walk, that breeze brings in ...

On Fridays, the city’s Huaisheng mosque – one of the oldest in China – throngs with hundreds of African and Arabic worshippers. Come night and the dealmakers are still glued to their mobile phones, ...

The Chinese from China were earlier in receiving the Companion of the Prophet Muhammad, Saad Ibn Abi Waqas in 618 CE in the Chinese mainland, where the Huaisheng Mosque was established in 627 CE ...

Locals in Nagu town clashed with dozens of police outside a mosque on Saturday Protesters have clashed with large numbers of police over the planned demolition of a mosque's dome in a largely ...

Ching Ming is an occasion for Chinese families to honour their dead by burning paper money and objects useful in the afterlife, offering food and wine, and clearing tombs of dust, weeds and debris ...

Muslims worship in a building called a mosque. On Friday at noon, the most important of the weekly services is held. When Muslims pray, they must always face Makkah in Saudi Arabia. Many Muslim ...

Built 1,500 years ago as an Orthodox Christian cathedral, Hagia Sophia was converted into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest in 1453. In 1934 it became a museum and is now a Unesco World Heritage ...

The decision to build the Grand Mosque of Paris, in the city's fifth arrondissement, was made in around 1920 GODONG/ROBERTHARDING / PHOTONONSTOP / GODONG/ROBERTHARDING / PHOTONONSTOP "When the ...

Twelve-year-old Kaisan visits the East London Mosque ("masjid" in Arabic) with his dad. It's a place to pray, study, and learn how to be a good human being from the iman (holy man). It is ...