Hyderabad: The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) has started work to restore a piece of decoration that fell off the Charminar’s southeastern minaret. ASI personnel have put up a scaffold and ...

I pointed out in that piece, that this is the standard minaret design found in Türkiye and throughout the ex-Ottoman lands of the Balkans, which were brought into the fold of Islam by Ottoman ...

The minarets of the Süleymaniye Mosque, as would be expected, represent something of an apogee in minaret design. Yet, their basic form, with or without the accompanying decoration but definitely with ...

MOSUL, Iraq - Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, has been renovated in a boost for Iraq's second city as ...

UNESCO As ISIS fled Mosul in 2017, the terrorist group left destruction in its wake. A leaning minaret that stood for 850 years was reduced to rubble. Church roofs collapsed inwards. Iraq’s ...

Mosul’s Renowned Minaret Restored From Ravages of Islamic State By Khalid al-Mousuly MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret ...

Mahmoud Thannon, 70, a tailor who lives near the mosque and runs a tailor shop overlooking the mosque’s minaret, said his two sons were killed before the al-Hadba minaret was demolished.

“The Al-Hadbaa Minaret is one of the most symbolic sites ... The team also needed to conduct detailed engineering and historical studies to design a site that would preserve the essence of ...

“The Al-Hadbaa Minaret is one of the most symbolic sites ... The team also needed to conduct detailed engineering and historical studies to design a site that would preserve the essence of ...

MOSUL, Iraq - The al-Hadba minaret in Iraq’s northern city of Mosul was destroyed by the Islamic State (ISIS) in 2017. UNESCO has been restoring the minaret for years. It was reopened in a ...

The Raran Minaret, located in the village of the same name in Jey rural district of Isfahan county, dates back nearly a millennium. It stands as a testament to the architectural ingenuity of the ...