Mosques were once a rare sight in Japan, but no longer. The latest, Masjid Istiqlal Osaka, opened in Osaka’s Nishinari Ward last year. It is housed in a former factory building. The expenses ...

Madina is the city of the Prophet's Mosque, Masjid Nabawi, and is a place of great spiritual importance. The city's population contains almost 1.3 million Muslim residents plus an endless procession ...

Muslims in Al Madina show profound respect when they witness the new moon because it announces a sacred period of fasting and religious dedication. The city counts the Prophet's Mosque as one of its ...