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Towers are a potent symbol. They famously populate fairy tales and science fiction, and you don’t need to be the hero of a Dan Brown novel to get that they stand for virility and power. As a ...

The exhibition includes the Kiswa, a 29ft-long (9m) cloth that covers the Kaaba, the sacred stone structure at the heart of the Great Mosque in Mecca, which is considered the spiritual centre of Islam ...

The Clock Towers Center in Makkah is now home to the world’s largest barbershop, designed and operated to international standards to provide a fast and seamless grooming experience for Hajj and ...

Islam's holiest site in the Saudi city of Mecca to serve worshippers converging on the place from inside and outside the kingdom. The centres are housed in the King Fahd Expansion (first floor ...

Cairo: The monthly electricity bill for the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest in Mecca amounts to SR15 million, or around $4 million, a Saudi TV report has disclosed. The sprawling mosque and its ...

The 'Kiswa for Gaza' initiative began last Thursday, and will run until Wednesday, March 26. Many volunteers managed to pack dozens of boxes of essential clothing, despite fasting. Organised by ...

Hina also posted a brief clip of the crowd at Mecca. The actor posted a picture of a few strands of hair on her hand and wrote, “Bus itne hi hain abhi (Only these are there so far).” ...

Three 1960s tower blocks have been brought crashing down in seconds by demolition experts, changing the skyline of northern Glasgow. The 26-storey towers at Wyndford Road were destroyed using ...