In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

Is it possible for a book to feel both timely and like a relic from a different era? In the case of The Islamic Moses, by the Turkish writer Mustafa Akyol, the answer is yes. The book was completed ...

The Friday following Me’raj-e-Alam was observed across Kashmir with great enthusiasm as devotees thronged major shrines to ...

In addition to Hazratbal shrine, congregational prayers were also held at other prominent religious sites, including Jenab ...

Hundreds of Muslims gathered at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar on Friday to mark Mehraj-ul-Alam, the Ascension of the ...

Thousands of devotees congregated at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar to offer prayers in celebration of ‘Meraj-e-Alam’ (the ...

Kashmiri Muslim devotees pray as a head priest displays a relic, believed to be a hair from the beard of the Prophet Muhammad ...

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A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...

Srinagar: Shab-e-Meraj (night of ascent) was observed with religious fervour across the Kashmir Valley. The main function was held at the revered Hazratbal Shr ...

Thousands of devotees gathered at shrines and mosques across Kashmir since last night to offer special prayers on the occasion of Me’raj-e-Aalam. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The ...