History of City
Hajar al-Aswad (The Black Stone)
The picture above shows Hajjar al-Aswad (Black Stone), which is located in the eastern corner of the Kaaba. Tawaf begins and ends with a...
Sultan Mihrimah Mosque (European side) — Turkey Islam History
This is the Sultan Mihrimah Mosque, the Ottoman Mosque, located in the Edimekapi district in the European part of Istanbul. This is one of...
Mihrimah Mosque (Asian side) — Turkey Islamic History
Mihrimah Mosque (Asian side)
The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque on the Asian side of Istanbul is the most dominant mosque in the Üsküdar region. It was...
The Yeni Valide Mosque — Turkey Islamic History
The Yeni Valide Mosque is an Ottoman mosque of the early 18th century, built by Ahmet III in honor of his mother. It is...
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The Yavuz Selim Mosque — Turkey Islamic History
The Yavuz Selim Mosque and in Turkish called "Yavuz Selim Camii" was built in the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire. He was commissioned...
Fatih Mosque —Turkey Islamic Histor
The Fatih Mosque in Turkish called "Turkish Fatih Cami", which means "the Conqueror's Mosque", was the first purpose-built mosque in Istanbul. It is named...
Shehzade Mosque — Turkey Islamic History
Sehzade Mosque (in Turkish: Sehzade Cami) - Ottoman era mosque, located in the Fatih district on the third hill in Istanbul. Suleiman the Magnificent...
Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque — Turkey Islamic History
The Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque is located in the Fatih district of Istanbul, near the Blue Mosque. He is famous for demonstrating, allegedly, the...
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The Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
Mosque " Little Hagia Sophia " (in Turkish: Küçük Ayasofya Camii) was previously the church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus. The Greek Eastern Orthodox...
The Suleymaniye Mosque
The Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque is one of the largest mosques in Istanbul and is considered the most important. It was built by order of...
Egypt Islamic History
Al-Azhar University (Egypt Islamic History)
Al-Azhar University in the city of Cairo, Egypt, is one of the oldest universities in the world. It is associated...
The Rich Tapestry of Jordan’s Islamic Heritage: From Prophets to Present
Jordan, a nation nestled in the heart of the Middle East, boasts a remarkable Islamic history that spans centuries. Its lands have witnessed the...
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