The Istiqlal Mosque is often regarded as a major symbol of religious tolerance on the island of Java, it’s the sheer...
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The Sunan Ampel Mosque
The Sunan Ampel Mosque is located in the city of Surabaya, East Java, and is named after one of the nine saints of...
Sarawak Islamic Heritage Museum
The building, originally known as Madrasah Melayu Sarawak, was established in 1930 on P. Ramlee Road. It served as an...
Demak Great Mosque
The Demak Great Musjid (Indonesian: Masjid Agung Demak) is one of Indonesia's oldest Musjids, situated in Demak,...
Minaret of Jam
Only two Afghan sites are currently inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage list. The first was the Minaret of Jam...
Bagh-e Babur
There are four other sites on Afghanistan’s “tentative list” for Unesco World Heritage nomination. Bagh-e Babur in...
Herat Citadel
The Citadel of Herat, also known as the Citadel of Alexander or Qala Iktyaruddin, sits at the heart of Herat in...
Ibn Tulun Mosque
The Musjid of Ibn Tulun is in Cairo, Egypt. It's one of the oldest Musjids in Egypt and Africa, still in its original...
Muhammad Ali Mosque
The Muhammad Ali Musjid, also known as the Alabaster Musjid, sits in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt. It was built by...
Al Rifai Mosque
The Al-Rifa'i Musjid is located in Citadel Square, next to the Cairo Citadel. Its name comes from Ali Abu Shubbak, who...