Interior, Suleymaniye Mosque, dating from 1550, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Hala Sultan Tekke, Larnaka, Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Europe

Interior, Rustem Pasa Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

View over Muslim Quarter towards Dome of the Rock and the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Close-up of Quran, crescent, star and surats, Muslim symbols, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Interior of The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Interior of The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Open Holy Quran with Hamsa (Hand of Fatima) symbols of Muslim faith and religion, France, Europe

The Grand Mosque, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, Middle East

Ek Minar Ki Masjid, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

British Residency, Ancient Mosque, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Evening, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, 360 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Muslim military fort of Ajloun, Jordan, Middle East

Interior of Muslim military fort of Ajloun, Jordan, Middle East

Tourist Boats, Suleymaniye Mosque in the background, Lower Golden Horn Bay, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Approaching storm, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, 360 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Early morning sunrise, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, 360 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Interior, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, 360 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

A mosque next to a church belltower in Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba and Surrounding Gallery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba and Surrounding Gallery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba and Surrounding Gallery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Old City of Jerusalem, Israel

Carpets on sale in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel

Sidi Bashir Masjid, The Shaking Minarets, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

The Ottoman-era Muhammad Ali Mosque, completed in 1848, overlooking Cairo from atop the Citadel, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Itmad Ud Daulah's Tomb, Agra, India, Asia

Woman wearing a Muslim hamsa amulet (the Hand of Fatima) (the Hand of Mary), Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Detail of Itmad ud Daulah's tomb, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Al Refai Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Dolmabahce Mosque, on Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Stone bridge, Prizren, Kosovo, Europe

Ishak Pasha Palance, a unique Ottoman palace and mosque in Doğubeyazıt district, Ağrı province, eastern Turkey

India. Muslim at a mosque, mumbai

Arches on grounds of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Oman, Middle East

Interior of The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Interior of The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

The Tabernacle Chapel of The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Central Mosque in the Albanian side of the separated town of Mitrovica, Kosovo, Europe

Interior, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, 360 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Doorway detail of entrance to the Omari Mosque, Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East

Muslim military fort of Ajloun, Jordan, Middle East

Mosque by the seashore, Kovalam, Trivandrum, Kerala, India, Asia

Dome of the Rock mosque, Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Interior, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, 360 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, 360 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

New Mosque (New Valide Sultan Mosque), dating from 1660, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

The Grand Mosque, Kingdom of Bahrain, Middle East

Jami Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

Jami Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

Mohamed Ali Mosque, Citadel, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Koutoubia minaret dating from 1147, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Farming family in Nalvara, a Muslim farming village, Assam, India, Asia

Chandelier in Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Oman, Middle East

The ruined tower and wall of the Muslim Ajlun Castle, Jordan, Middle East

Interior of The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Kamani Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

Interior of Muslim military fort of Ajloun, Jordan, Middle East

View of Mosque of Suleiman and shops on Soktratous, Old Rhodes Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The Mahmudite Mosque, Constanta, Romania, Europe

Interior, Juma Mosque, Ichon Qala (Itchan Kala), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Pillars in grounds of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Oman, Middle East

Tourists at the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Close-up of hands of Muslim woman praying, Putra Mosque (Masjid Putra), Putrajaya, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

View of Sultan Mustafa Mosque, Old Rhodes Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Koutoubia minaret, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Interior of The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Dai Halima Sultani Mosque, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Dai Halima Vav Stepwell, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Sidi Bashir Masjid, The Shaking Minarets, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Nagina Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

Minaret and palm trees, Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Mubarak Mosque, Old Cham Muslim cemetery, Chau Doc, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Muslim military fort of Ajloun, Jordan, Middle East

Koutoubia minaret dating from 1147, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

View of Mosque of Suleiman and shops on Soktratous, Old Rhodes Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Flowers and dome of Sultan Gaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Oman, Middle East

Interior of The Mosque (Mezquita) and Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Jama Mosque, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Jami Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

Kamani Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

The Koutoubia Mosque, Djemaa el-Fna, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Interior of Muslim military fort of Ajloun, Jordan, Middle East

The Tzami Souleiman Mosque in Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Dome of the Rock mosque, Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Dai Halima Vav Stepwell, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Jami Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

The new mosque and square, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

The Koutoubia minaret rises up from the heart of the old medina next to a mosque of the same name, Marrakesh. Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Dai Halima Vav Stepwell, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Dai Halima Vav Stepwell, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Jami Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

Jami Mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

Ben Youssef Medersa (Koranic School), Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Lady in burqa feeding famous white pigeons at Shrine of Hazrat Ali, Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan, Asia

One of two early 12th century minarets built by Sultan Mas'ud 111 and Bahram Shah, that served as models for the Minaret of Jam, decorated with square Kufic and Noshki script, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia