The court’s order came in a plea which claimed that Sambhal’s Jama Masjid was built on the site of a Hindu temple. This is similar to claims made in the cases of Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, the Shahi ...

The unrest arose after a petition claimed the mosque was originally a temple, leading to heated protests and a violent confrontation between police and locals. Protesters hurled stones ...

A man who pleaded guilty to taking part in disorder over the summer previously tried to blow up a mosque, it has emerged. Simon Beech, 36, of Chell Heath, appeared at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on ...

A rioting ex-squaddie who threw missiles at police as Hanley descended into anarchy had previously tried to blow up a mosque. Simon Beech faces jail for his role in the post-Southport city centre ...

Leaders from the mosque say they want this building to be a bridge between the Muslim community and Greater Columbus. "The goal is to commercialize 90% of the space and use 10% for a community ...