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The Mosque - Masjid

The Mosque - Masjid. The Mosque - Masjid. Muslims believe that they are allowed to pray anywhere. So why do they need a Mosque ?. To know the features of a mosque To explain their meaning To evaluate why Muslims need a mosque.

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The Mosque - Masjid

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  1. The Mosque - Masjid

  2. The Mosque - Masjid Muslims believe that they are allowed to pray anywhere. So why do they need a Mosque ? • To know the features of a mosque • To explain their meaning • To evaluate why Muslims need a mosque

  3. Muslims makes their way to the Mosque and take off their shoes in the.. tower called the Minaret entrance hall • minbar– a pulpit with stairs leading up to it • prayer hall • men’s/ women’s wudu areas Write out in order what a Muslim does from the moment they enter a Mosque for prayers. How is this similar to a Christians church service ? How is this different from a Christian church service? What explains the differences? **The Imam does not sit on the highest step of a minrab. Why do you think that is? Muslims pray together in the... Muslims wash ritually in the… A Muezzin sounds out the call to prayer from a tall... An imam preaches a sermon and leads prayers from a …

  4. An important place for worship and performing Salat. (Especially on a Friday). Functions of a Mosque Muslims believe that they are allowed to pray anywhere. So why do they need a Mosque ? Explain 3 reasons. Many people eat there and can even stay the night. It provides for the poor. The Mosque is the place where the Muslim community can come together. The mosque may run courses about the Qu’ran, Islam and learning Arabic.

  5. Virtual TourSheikh Zayed Mosque (2 billion dollars) • Identify the following features on the tour • Minaret (tower) • Prayer hall • Minbar (pulpit)

  6. Minbar - pulpit Minaret - tower Men and women’s wudu area Shoe rack Dome Prayer hall Entrance hall Mihrab –points the way to Mecca 1. Draw your own plan of a mosque adding the labels. 2. Why would you not find pictures or statues in a mosque? ***Draw what the mosque would look like from the outside. E B G H D G A C B F

  7. Islamic Buildings Islamic buildings often contain a mixture of both calligraphy art and geometric art • Think of a word that means a lot to Muslims and write it on the Mosque your best handwriting. • Add in some geometric patterning to your mosque.

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