Great Mosque

Israeli airstrikes demolish the Al-Abbas Mosque in Gaza
Gaza War
MENA
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Nearly 1,000 mosques in Gaza damaged, destroyed by Israel

The Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs said over 960 mosques were entirely destroyed or damaged as Israel wages its war on Gaza.

The New Arab Staff
05 January, 2025
Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, washing the Kaaba in August 2022.
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi Arabia: MbS leads yearly Kaaba washing ceremony

The New Arab Staff
18 August, 2022
Muslims attending the Islamic Umrah pilgrimage in 2020.
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Umrah pilgrims flock to Kaaba as Saudi removes barriers

The New Arab Staff
03 August, 2022
Egypt
MENA
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Flying around Kaaba not allowed, says Egypt ex-Grand Mufti

The New Arab Staff
27 June, 2022
A man on hajj taking a selfie while at Mecca's Great Mosque
Mecca
MENA
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Mecca: Saudi Arabia snaps at Kaaba spiritual selfie-takers

The New Arab Staff
26 April, 2022
The Kaaba in Mecca's Great Mosque
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi brings hajj to the metaverse with VR Black Stone

The New Arab Staff
14 December, 2021
Great Mosque France prayers
Muslims
MENA
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French Muslim leader calls Friday prayers for Paris victims

The New Arab & agencies
16 November, 2015
Djenne Great Mosque (Anadolu)
Timbuktu
Analysis
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Mali's Great Mosque: Where mud slinging becomes constructive

Yasser Gharib
31 January, 2015