@Shutterstock Location: Mt Sinai, EgyptDate Opened: 565 CEBelief: Christianity The Monastery of St. Catherine near Mount Sinai in south-east Egypt, is one of...
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A brief history of the Dome of the Rock - located in Jerusalem and significant for the three Abrahamic faiths.
So set thy face to the service of religion as one devoted to God. And follow the nature made by Allah – the nature in which He has created mankind. There is no...
Whosoever killed a person – unless it be for killing a person or for creating disorder in the land – it shall be as if he had killed all mankind; and...
A brief history of the Yamoussoukro Basilica, a historical church located in Ivory Coast which is still operational today.
@Shutterstock O ye who believe! Avoid much suspicion; for suspicion in some cases is a sin. And spy not, neither backbite one another. Would any of you like to...
The synagogue was constructed from 1874 to 1882, in a location near to Piazza d’Azeglio, and was one of the largest in southern Europe.
Location: Palintana, IndiaBelief: Jainism Near the city of Palitana in the Gujarat state of southwest India, the hills of Mount Shatrunjaya are covered with...
Some brief religious teachings from Islam, Judaism, Sikhism and Zoroastrianism on how to create the ideal society.
A brief history of The Potala Palace which has been home to the Dalai Lama for centuries.
A look into the origins and beliefs of Zoroastrianism, one of the oldest monotheistic religions in the world.
An interview with Buddhist nun, Gen Kelsang Leksang, who speaks about the significance of fasting in Buddhism.
An interview with Rabbi Dr Margaret Jacobi who shares the importance of fasting in Judaism.
Fasting in the Catholic Faith. The Review of Religions is pleased to publish a series of interviews about fasting with authentic voices from different faiths.
An interview with British Hindu teacher, Malvika Acharya who specialises in Dharmic faith, about the significance of fasting in Hinduism.