ERFURT – Driving past Erfurt's industrial zone on the western edge of the city, you might catch sight of a mosque, its small minaret peeking out between the municipal emergency protection center ...

The Blue Mosque at the centre of Wednesday’s raid is said to be one of the oldest in Germany. It was founded in Hamburg in the late 1950s by a group of exiled Iranians and businessmen. Andy ...

German mosques are rarely impressive and grand ... It features a Turkish-Ottoman cupola and the interplay of concrete and glass wall elements creates a transparent structure. People inside can look ...

This growth increases the risk of overcrowding in mosques across the country. And although many of Germany’s Muslims are well integrated — 96% say they feel closely connected to the country ...

The latest incarnation of this phenomenon is a call from a right-wing German group to ban mosques. A local wing of the Alternative For Germany, a nationalistic German political party, recently ...

Alptekin said that adhan being broadcast by loudspeaker is generally not allowed in Germany, except for special occasions. Nearly 100 mosques in Germany and the Netherlands on Friday rang out with ...