Tag Archive for: Islamic

A Call to Prayer, by David Smith
The timing couldn't be better. As the Oceania Cruise Lines Marina cruise ship swung about to slip by the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, an intense vivid red sunset was punctuated by a Muslim call to prayer echoing…

Al Noor Mosque, by Joy Dasgupta
Al Noor Mosque is one of the most gorgeous mosques in Sharjah. It is located beside Khalid Lagoon on Buhaira Corniche. This mosque is often regarded as the most famous in Sharjah, which has over 600 Mosques, and is considered one of capital…

Qanat al Qasba Mosque by Joy Dasgupta
Located around Qanat Al Qasbah area in Sharjah, this mosque has a beautiful lighting at night. This is one of my very first night shots taken during my first year of photography. Sharjah was a little-known city to me, but certainly was the perfect…