Damascus, SANA-The Great Mosque of Bani Umayyah in Damascus is considered the fourth most famous Islamic mosque, one of the most luxurious Islamic mosques, and one of the seven wonders of Islam in ...

Four people were killed and sixteen injured in a crush at Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital Damascus on Friday ... incident ...

Accompanied by Syria's leading Muslim clerics, the 81-year-old pope entered Sunday the landmark Great Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, which contains the supposed tomb of St. John the Baptist.

"Damascus Health Director Dr Mohammed Akram Maatouq announced that the final toll from the unfortunate stampede that occurred today in the Great Umayyad Mosque and its surroundings is four dead ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Jubilant Syrians ... The congregation responded with calls of "God is Great." After the prayer, people took selfies in the mosque with their families and hugged each other.

at Umayyad Square in Damascus, Syria, 13 December 2024. EFE-EPA/MOHAMMED AL RIFAI “Today’s sermon was a great joy and a victory for the nation,” said Ahmed Gazal, the mosque’s Quran reciter.

DAMASCUS, Syria — Thousands of Syrians gathered Friday in Damascus’ historic main mosque for the first Muslim ... message Friday congratulating “the great Syrian people for the victory ...

At the iconic Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday, Syrian caretaker Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir called on Syrians to seek justice without revenge after the government’s collapse.