The simplest mosque would be a prayer room with a wall marked with a “mihrab” – a niche indicating the direction of Mecca, which Muslims should face when praying. A typical mosque also ...

Qibla is the Arabic word for direction and shows worshippers the direction to face towards Mecca when praying ... Almost every wall inside Astana's Grand Mosque is covered in carvings, mosaics ...

His Facebook page includes photos of him inside Medina Prophet's Mosque ... A Zionist is the imam of the Mecca Mosque." According to the Times of Israel, the huge number of angry comments on ...

Foreign Muslim pilgrims have been allowed into the Grand Mosque in Mecca for the first time since coronavirus restrictions were imposed seven months ago. From Sunday, some 10,000 pilgrims from ...

Reuters news agency noticed at least one surprising shift in rhetoric: The sermon by Abdulrahman al-Sudais, imam of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, broadcast on Saudi state television on Sept.

Thousands of worshippers entered the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca in batches to perform the ritual of circling the sacred Kaaba, a cubic structure towards which Muslims around the world ...

We see a Muslim in prayer, kneeling on a prayer rug inside the mosque. TEACHER: This chamber in the wall is called a 'mihrab'. It shows Muslims the direction of Mecca. Mecca is a very holy place ...