Ramzan is the holy month of Islam. This month is also associated with ceasefire, but the first war of Islam 'Jang-e-Badr' ...

"Could the holiest site in Islam, the Kaaba in Mecca, have once been a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva? What if the ...

The medieval astronomical instrument comes from the 11th-century Al-Andalus region, which is now modern-day Spain. The ...

Chico, a California city of about 110,00 people, is not only a famous party town. It's "the mecca of world yo-yo culture," ...

For centuries, the Mecca Masjid, with its lofty 75-foot ceiling, sprawling courtyard, and the canopy under which members of the Asafiya dynasty are buried, has borne witness to the shifting tides ...

Mansa Musa, emperor of Mali, is deemed the richest man in history, with wealth so vast that historians struggle to quantify it accurately.

Cairo: A Saudi exhibition is being held in the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest in Mecca, on the history of the sacred Kaaba. Presented in 10 languages, the "First House" exhibit sheds light on the ...

The once-vibrant Dunbar — referred to at one point in its history as Kansas City’s Black mecca — has long been neglected and now lies in decline. It’s marked by vacant lots and a ...