John Simanton’s collection reflects a time when world wars were fought at sea – when mighty ships battled each other across ...

Konya as a Turkish city with a history stretching back to the early Seljuk era has a wide variety of striking minaret styles, ...

Did you know that Dracula was real? Even more amazing, his tomb was never found despite his death hundreds of years ago.

While leading her mother through Bodrum and Istanbul, this writer finds joy in the role reversal of who plans what for whom.

Abdullah played a key role in promoting Islam in Victorian England, helping around 600 people convert to the faith. Among these converts was Fatima Cates, England's second Muslim convert, and the ...

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

Spanning both research and design, this practice documents the layers of Saudi Arabia’s architectural heritage and breathes ...

The medieval Mongol archive, dating from the 13th century, had a profound influence on French maps and exploration.

Explore 5 famous mosques in the world, such as Mecca's Masjid al-Haram, boasting breathtaking views. A journey of faith and ...

In 1894, the last Ottoman caliph, Sultan Abdul Hamid II, bestowed upon him the title of Sheikh-ul-Islam, leader of Muslims in the British Isles. The Shah also appointed him Vice Consul of Persia ...