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Mosques

President of Wisconsin’s largest mosque released from ICE detention

FILE PHOTO: The badge of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent is seen at the airport in El Paso, Texas, U.S., May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The badge of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent is seen at the airport in El Paso, Texas, U.S., May 10, 2023. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo

Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosque: Palestinian official

A Palestinian man walks past the damage mosque reportedly burnt by Israeli settlers overnight, with one of the Hebrew graffiti reading "nekama" or "revenge" daubed on the wall.
A Palestinian man walks past the damage mosque reportedly burnt by Israeli settlers overnight, with one of the Hebrew graffiti reading "nekama" or "revenge" daubed on the wall.

Israeli settlers torch West Bank vehicles, mosque, report says

Palestinians gather near a damaged car, which Palestinians say was attacked by settlers, on June 14 in Burqa, near Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Palestinians gather near a damaged car, which Palestinians say was attacked by settlers, on June 14 in Burqa, near Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Muslim faithful leave Mecca after haj shadowed by war, scorching heat

Muslim pilgrims gather at the Mount of Mercy on the plain of Arafat during the annual haj pilgrimage.
Muslim pilgrims gather at the Mount of Mercy on the plain of Arafat during the annual haj pilgrimage.

Over 2,000 gather in San Diego to mourn three men killed in mosque attack

People attend a prayer service for the victims of a shooting at the Islamic Center, in San Diego, California, on May 21.
People attend a prayer service for the victims of a shooting at the Islamic Center, in San Diego, California, on May 21.

240,000 spaces for Hari Raya Haji prayers available at Singapore mosques

Congregants can book their places via book.masjids.sg from May 22 at 10am.
Congregants can book their places via book.masjids.sg from May 22 at 10am.

Shock and bafflement at San Diego mosque where three were killed

There was bafflement on the faces of members of the Muslim community who arrived at the mosque bearing flowers on May 19. Many were too shocked to speak, uttering few words before breaking down in tears or retreating into silence.
There was bafflement on the faces of members of the Muslim community who arrived at the mosque bearing flowers on May 19. Many were too shocked to speak, uttering few words before breaking down in tears or retreating into silence.

‘I saw bad stuff’, says 9-year-old who huddled in closet during San Diego mosque attack

A parent carries his child while they leave the mosque, at the scene of a shooting at the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, on May 18.
A parent carries his child while they leave the mosque, at the scene of a shooting at the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, on May 18.

Five dead, including two teen suspects, after shooting at San Diego mosque

Emergency workers respond at the scene of a reported active shooter situation at the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, on May 18.
Emergency workers respond at the scene of a reported active shooter situation at the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, on May 18.

New Zealand mosque shooter's bid to appeal convictions denied by court

FILE PHOTO: Brenton Tarrant, the gunman who shot and killed worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks, listens as Crown prosecutor Mark Zarifeh delivers his submission during Tarrant's sentencing at the High Court in Christchurch, New Zealand, August 27, 2020.  John Kirk-Anderson/Pool via REUTERS/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Brenton Tarrant, the gunman who shot and killed worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks, listens as Crown prosecutor Mark Zarifeh delivers his submission during Tarrant's sentencing at the High Court in Christchurch, New Zealand, August 27, 2020.  John Kirk-Anderson/Pool via REUTERS/ File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.