Historian Diana Darke argues in “Islamesque” that Europe’s monuments owe a vast debt to Muslim craftsmen and designers.

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Damascus on Thursday, the first visit by a head of state to the Syrian ...

Tajani earlier toured the landmark Umayyad mosque in Damascus. "It's a great pleasure... to be here this morning to visit and pay homage to all Syrian believers," he told AFP at the mosque ...

"I left Aleppo many years ago, but it has remained in my heart all these years," said the robotics engineer who was honoured with the Great Arab Minds Award in Dubai on Thursday. Professor Khatib ...

A decision on whether to convert a former shop into a mosque in West Sussex is due to be made later. Littlehampton Muslim Trust bought the site in St Martin's Lane in the town for almost £300,000 ...

Littlehampton Muslim Trust bought the site in Littlehampton for almost £300,000 A decision on whether to convert a former shop into a mosque in West Sussex is due to be made later. Littlehampton ...

At least three women were killed, and five children suffered severe fractures, bruises, and fainting during a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Friday afternoon.

DAMASCUS (AP) — Intelligence officials in Syria's new de facto government thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shiite shrine in the Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab ...

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that no arrangements are currently being made for the visit of Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty to Damascus. Foreign Ministry ...

In response to questions about a recent phone call between Egypt's Foreign Minister and his Syrian counterpart and the arrival of an aid plane in Damascus last week, Khallaf stressed Egypt's ...

The granddaughter of the Prophet Mohammad, Sayeda Zeinab is venerated by Shi'ite Muslims and the mosque and shrine 10 kilometers south of Damascus attracts Shi'ite pilgrims from around the region.