Shiite Muslims are commemorating Ashoura, marking the 7th-century death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith. The rift between Islam’s two main sects ...

It’s the major site to serve religious duty in Islam With a total area of 356,000 square meters (3,831,952 square feet) the mosque can accommodate up to 770,000 worshippers. One of the five pillars of ...