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Realidades 4A. Sinagoga. Iglesia. Mezquita. Templo. La sinagoga. From a Greek root meaning "assembly." The most widely accepted term for a Jewish house of worship. The Jewish equivalent of a church, mosque or temple. http://www.jewfaq.org/defs/synagogue.htm. La sinagoga.
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Realidades 4A Sinagoga Iglesia Mezquita Templo
La sinagoga From a Greek root meaning "assembly." The most widely accepted term for a Jewish house of worship. The Jewish equivalent of a church, mosque or temple. http://www.jewfaq.org/defs/synagogue.htm
La sinagoga Synagogues, Shuls and Temples • A Jewish "church" is called a synagogue, shul or temple• A synagogue is a place of worship and study, and a "town hall"• Synagogues are run by laypeople and financed by membership dues• There are several important ritual items found in the synagogue• Non-Jews may visit a synagogue, but dress and should behave appropriately• The Temple is the ancient center of Jewish worship where sacrifices were performed The synagogue is the Jewish equivalent of a church, more or less. It is the center of the Jewish religious community: a place of prayer, study and education, social and charitable work, as well as a social center. • Throughout this site, I have used the word "synagogue," but there are actually several different terms for a Jewish "church." • http://www.jewfaq.org/shul.htm
La iglesia A church is referred to as a place where Christian believers worship together. A church is also referred to as the actual body of believers who worship. http://ardictionary.com/Church/5625
La mezquita A mosque is a place of worship for followers of the Islamic faith. Masjid (مسجد) is the Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Malay, Hindi, Gujarati, and Marathi term for a mosque. This term is used widely throughout the Islamic world, and the word masjid is widely preferred by many Muslims. The word masjid is from the arabic root sajad which means to prostrate; Islamic prayers require prostration. The word mosque is derived from the original Arabic word masjid. http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Mosque
listen Muslim call to worship This is a recording of an "Adhaan" or Call to Prayer for the Muslims. It is carried out five times daily from a mosque in order to call Muslims for their prayers. This specific sample was recorded from the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia which is Islam's second holiest site. http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=33937
Each daily prayer here brings in many tens of thousands of worshippers therefore the PA system is quite powerful. http://www.freesound.org/samplesViewSingle.php?id=33937
El templo • 1. an edifice or place dedicated to the service or worship of a deity or deities. • 2. any of the three successive houses of worship in Jerusalem in use by the Jews in Biblical times, the first built by Solomon, the second by Zerubbabel, and the third by Herod. • 3. a synagogue, usually a Reform or conservative one. • 4. an edifice erected as a place of public worship; a church, especially a large or imposing one. • http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/temple
El templo • 5. any place or object in which god dwells, as the body of a Christian. I Cor. 6:19. • 6. (in France) a Protestant church. • 7. (in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) a building devoted to administering sacred ordinances, principally that of eternal marriage. • 8. a building, usually large or pretentious, devoted to some public use: a temple of music. • 9. either of two establishments of the medieval Templars, one in London and the other in Paris. • http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/temple
El templo • 10. either of two groups of buildings (Inner Temple and Middle Temple) on the site of the Templars' former establishment in London, occupied by two of the Inns of Court. • 11. a building used by the Templars in the U.S. • 12. a building used by any of various fraternal orders. • http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/temple
Vishnu Temple Vishnu, the second deity of the trinity of Hindu gods, of India.