Sentences with phrase «old mosques in»

The photographer keeps an Instagram account dedicated the the intricate beauty of centuries - old mosques in Iran (as ancient as 900 years old), making for an architectural history lesson of sorts.

Highpoint of the occasion was the special tribute to the oldest mosque in eastern Nigeria which is located in Ibagwa Aka town, Igboeze South local government area in Enugu state and founded over a hundred years ago.

Hukuru Miskiiy is the oldest mosque in Maldives, dating back to 1656.

In Palopo we visit the oldest mosque in South Sulawesi, the Masjid Jami Tua Palopo dating from 1604.

Msjid - ul - Abrar is the oldest mosque in Sri Lanka and does merit a visit.

Where the sense of awe was profound, like when coming face to face with the remaining four pillars of the oldest mosque in the country in far off Simunul.

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Its the oldest standing mosque in North America.

Palestinian scouts parade playing music during a ceremony commemorating the birth of Prophet Mohammed, known in Arabic as «al - Mawlid al - Nabawi «outside the Dome of the Rock the Al - Aqsa mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, in the old city of Jerusalem on January 24, 2013.

I visited the small mosque where two of the men (brothers aged 32 and 30) had been regular worshippers, and where both their uncle and older brother were in a state of profound shock and grief.

A few days earlier, police arrested 51 - year - old David Conrad and accused him of firing a pellet gun at a mosque filled with 500 people in Morton Grove, southern Chicago suburb.

This mosque has been running in an old building for a number of years, pre - 9/11.

In a mosque in the village of Kasunjatan, near ancient Banten, where the old mosque of the sultans of Banten still stands, some hair of the Prophet's head is kept in a little box which is placed on a small bedstead which in turn rests on a larger bedsteaIn a mosque in the village of Kasunjatan, near ancient Banten, where the old mosque of the sultans of Banten still stands, some hair of the Prophet's head is kept in a little box which is placed on a small bedstead which in turn rests on a larger bedsteain the village of Kasunjatan, near ancient Banten, where the old mosque of the sultans of Banten still stands, some hair of the Prophet's head is kept in a little box which is placed on a small bedstead which in turn rests on a larger bedsteain a little box which is placed on a small bedstead which in turn rests on a larger bedsteain turn rests on a larger bedstead.

Once your child is old enough to know how to behave in the mosque, this is an excellent way for you to build a relationship with them as both a father and a Muslim.

A watchdog group is suing the NYPD and the feds for decades - old records in the ambush and killing of a police officer at a Harlem mosque — including audio of a phony 911 call they hope may finally lead to an arrest.

Saudi Arabia said a suicide bomber who attacked the prophet's mosque in the city of Medina on Monday was a 26 - year - old Saudi citizen with a history of drug abuse.

The following year, Murray helped his old friend Jay Townsend wrest a New York Senate nomination from Gary Berntsen, and encouraged him to campaign in the general against Chuck Schumer on the issue of the so - called Ground Zero mosque.

And then yesterday, after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she thought the funding of the mosque opponents — not supporters — ought to be investigated, Hayworth issued yet another statement, asking Hall whether he agreed with the speaker and for him to weigh in on her employment of «tactics from the playbook of the old Soviet Union to intimidate Americans who are speaking their minds.»

The Citadel of Aleppo (aerial view at right) rises above the old city in northern Syria and contains the remains of palaces, mosques and bathhouses dating back to the 10th century B.C..

The snakelike tile patterns in old mosques and cathedrals «might enhance the religious, fervent emotions,» eliciting a mix of «awe and reverence.»

This does not happen in the Old World, where religion is still revered and it's still considered family time to go to temple, church, or mosque.

If visiting ancient mosques, belly dancing and treasure hunting in the old city souks sounds like your idea of fun, a honeymoon in Morocco is right up your alley.

But for those with time constraints, here are the must dos: Visit the Topkapi Palace and the Ottoman Royal Jewels; see the Hagia Sophia, a Roman built cathedral - turned - mosque from 537; feast on Turkey's varied cuisine; go shopping and get lost in the Grand Bazaar; visit a Hammam for a serious spa scrub down; ride the second oldest underground train line and vintage red trams.

The mosque that stands at the top end of Dorp Street, in amongst the brightly painted houses of the Bo - Kaap (almost diagonally behind the Bo - Kaap Museum), is South Africa's oldest mosque - established in 1794,...

The mosque that stands at the top end of Dorp Street, in amongst the brightly painted houses of the Bo - Kaap (almost diagonally behind the Bo - Kaap Museum), is South Africa's oldest mosque - established in 1794, during the... more information

Russia is changing fast - rebuilding old buildings, churches and mosques which gleam in the sun.

Take a sightseeing tour of the major sites in Old and New Delhi, including Jama Masjid the largest mosque in Asia, Red Fort and Gandhi Memorial.

There are about ten mosques in this area, the Great Mosque being the oldest and largest.

For those interested in old relics, Hyderabad is the place to observe some of the most spectacular palaces, tombs and mosques.