While all mosques stem from a common tradition of reverence, differing sects, regions and practices have led to many innovations and novel architectural forms.

While all mosques stem from a common tradition of reverence, differing sects, regions and practices have led to many innovations and novel architectural forms.

What is a mosque? Who works in a mosque? What is the most important mosque in the world? Find out the answers to these and other questions in this fact-filled t

"New York Masjid: Mosques of New York" took root on February 26, 1993 in the midst of an urban crisis: the World Trade Center bombing. But ultimately more destr

Argues that the mosque is not an analogue of the Christian church. Rather, every Muslim is his or her own priest, and most religious obligations are performed i