Search results
It was once a center of Islamic learning. Now Mali's historic city of Djenné mourns lack of visitors
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 2 hours agoKola Bah used to earn a living as a tour guide in Mali’s historic city of Djenné, once a center of...
Lanterns, lights and laundry: Photos of the week
BBC via AOL· 3 hours ago...Order of The British Empire at St Paul's Cathedral in London [Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images] A Palestinian woman walks with children in front of a ...
Mosque could move into former chapel
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoThe chapel has been an auction house since 2013 [BBC] A former chapel in Taunton could become the town's mosque after a planning application was...
Thousands replaster Mali's Great Mosque of Djenne, which is threatened by conflict
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoThousands of Malians carrying buckets and jugs of mud joined the annual replastering of the world's...
Caught between China and the US, asylum seekers live in limbo in New York City
CNN via AOL· 14 hours agoA simple act of walking into a mosque with his wife and two children in New York City is what made...
Turkey converts ancient church into mosque, sparking debate on heritage preservation
Fox News· 3 days agoTurkey has converted the ancient Chora church in Istanbul into amosque, following a similar move...