The presence of pig remains in the Abbasid-period building may attest that its inhabitants were Christian, or that the prohibition on pork consumption was not yet enforced in this early phase of the ...

Image caption, A bed in an early Islamic house would have looked like ... Caliph Al-Mansur ordered the building of Baghdad between AD762 and AD767. There were around 1 million people living ...

Building a new mosque is often a hot-button topic in Germany. Euro-Islam architecture is paving the way to bridging the cultural gap. German mosques are rarely impressive and grand. Islamic houses of ...

Walls in homes and mosques were decorated with colourful patterns like this one. Many buildings had patterns on them made with tiles. Others had handwriting called calligraphy on them with words ...

The street was named after numerous workshops that sold all kinds of weaponry. However, all the Islamic buildings in Souq Al-Selah Street are now neglected.

Early Islamic-Period Pottery from Building 900 in the Southern Tyropoeon Valley This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Abu-Uqsa H. 2005. Bet She’an in the Early Islamic Period I ...

Israel claimed on Thursday that its warplanes struck a building of the Palestinian group Islamic Jihad in the Syrian capital ...