Istanbul is a magical city that has captured the curiosity and hearts of many travellers. Turkey’s vast history, incredible ...

After completing their missions, Acacia said that she and the other volunteers were free to explore at their own pace, visiting places like Istanbul to experience ancient landmarks like the Hagia ...

Photo Credit: Shutterstock. Facing the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque is famed for its six minarets and the blue tiles adorning its interior walls. Commissioned by Sultan Ahmet I in the early 17th ...

For example, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) — one of Istanbul’s most iconic sites — is free to enter. Just be mindful of prayer times, as it’s an active place of worship. The same is true of ...

Recent travelers described their time at this mosque as "amazing" and "peaceful," adding that it is just as stunning as the Blue Mosque and cannot be missed. What's more, this attraction is not as ...

When a woman was invited to attend a funeral at a mosque in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, she wasn’t sure how to wear the required headscarf respectfully. So, she went next door for advice.

With historic locations like the Hagia Sophia, Ephesus and Mount Nemrut, to places of worship that double up as works of art, like the Blue Mosque and ... the 20th-century sultan Abdul Hamid ...

As I prepare for my first visit, I’ve been looking for books and movies set in this major city. While I soon be wandering ...

Prof. Usman, a renowned scholar and the first Professor of Arabic in Igboland, will now serve alongside the two active Imams, Professor Ibrahim Makari and Professor Muhammad Kabir, in leading the ...

Consequently, mosque lamps were often commissioned by sultans and dignitaries. This particular lamp was ordered by the Mamluk ...