With a minaret towering even higher on the tree-filled skyline, the mosque will be even more visible. That could lead to further growth for ISB, which turns 55 this year.

The decision came as some local residents complained that the minaret jutted out into the street, snarling traffic. The city ultimately determined to remove it and, Friday morning, the 33-foot ...

A four centuries-old mosque minaret collapsed in Morocco on Friday, killing at least 38 people and injuring more than 70 worshippers, hospital officials and witnesses said.<BR><BR> &quot;The ...

LAHORE: A labourer was killed while two others were injured when a minaret of an under-construction mosque fell on them on Vehari Road in Multan on Friday.

In Damascus, people stood shoulder to shoulder at one of Syria's holiest sites, the Umayyad Mosque, in the first Friday prayers since Bashar al-Assad was overthrown less than a week ago.

New Zealand police and tradesmen are working intensively in the hope of readying the Al Noor mosque to hold Friday prayers, just a week after it was the centre of a racist shooting which left 50 dead.

Mourners leave the cemetery after the burial service for a victim of the Friday March 15 mosque shootings at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch, New Zealand, Thursday, March 21, 2019.

"The minaret, a distinctly Seljuk structure, was built around 1080 and is located on the northeast corner of the mosque. The diameter of the base of the minaret measure close to 14 meters gradually ...