MOSCOW, September 23. /TASS/. Moscow’s Grand Mosque is due to open on Wednesday after a decade of construction work to become one of the biggest places of worship in Europe. As a result of the ...

costing some $170 million, the building’s floor space has been increased twenty-fold to 19,000 square meters. Grand Mosque’s opening in Moscow - in this photo gallery by TASS.

While Friday's attack in Moscow has exacerbated the situation ... launching dozens of raids on Central Asian businesses, mosques and places of gathering. Last year's campaign reportedly resulted ...

There are over a million Muslims in Moscow but only four Mosques. Almaz Shakirov, from the Muftis Council of Russia, explains how this situation has come about and why it is so difficult for new ...