The Architectural Awards are very important for the architectural industry, and for innovative architectural design in general, and as an organization responsible for global architectural awarding, ...

When Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the now-deceased leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), took control of Iraq’s second-largest city and declared a caliphate in the region in 2014, he did so ...

The architecture of the future mosque was the subject of a special seminar organized by the “Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture” (AFAMA) and the “Library of Alexandria” last Wednesday, ...

In an op-ed, Dr. Saman O. Hamad describes the Barzani Grand Mosque in Erbil as a landmark symbolizing Kurdish identity, ...

Nakheel has unveiled the design for the Palm Jebel Ali Friday Mosque, a landmark development set to become the spiritual and cultural heart of the island. Designed to accommodate up to 1,000 ...

26 August 2007 Doha - The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has invited entries for an international contest to design mosques. The contest is open for engineering firms and offices in Qatar and ...

Legend has it that the call to prayer once echoed across Middle Eastern cities as one of the few sounds breaking the dawn’s tranquillity, urging people to gather in spaces designed as much for beauty ...

"Dubai Municipality and Duabi Auqaf and Islamic Affairs Department are planning to implement the design of the Jumairah Mosque minaret in all other mosques throughout Dubai," Shabana told Khaleej ...

In the heart of Dubai’s financial hub, one structure stands out as a statement of architectural work. Seamlessly blending ...