Imam Osama Hassan stands for a portrait on a minbar, or pulpit. The minbar was donated to the mosque by Jess Howard, who handcrafted it from a pecan tree that fell during Hurricane Harvey. To go with ...

In 1969, a Christian fanatic attacked the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. In the blaze that followed, the ornate minbar of Saladin (a raised platform reached by steps and used in Friday prayers) was ...

25 January 2007 Amman (JT): The replica of the Salah Al Din Ayyubi minbar (pulpit), which was completed after four years of intensive work, arrived late Tuesday at Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Work to ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. - Handwritten notes accompanying ...

Talk of an ubiquitous Islamic megastar of his generation in Ede, Osun State, a town with a relentlessly soaring visibility and see how many people may instantly chorus Alhaji Ibraheem Alabi Folorunso ...

The configuration of the mosque, the worshipping place for Muslims, traces its history to the courtyard of the religion's founder. The first mosques were, therefore, simple open spaces marked for ...