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They face the direction of the "Ka'bah" which is the first mosque established by The Prophet Abraham in Makkah, in the Middle east. Depending where you are in the world, that could be any direction. In the UK it is roughly SSE. You can find out more at the related links below.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoMuslims pray to the Qiblah which is the direction of Makkah
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∙ 13y agoIn Islamic prayers Muslim must face Al- ka'aba in the city of Mecca. So, there's no specific general direction to face, this varies from a place to another according to where you are.
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∙ 6y agoIt depends where they are on the planet ! They pray facing towards Mecca - no matter where they are.
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What direction did Muslims pray in?
If I recall correctly, followers of Muslim pray towards the East - facing the rising sun.
How often do Muslims worship or pray?
Muslims are obliged to pray five times a day and they can do more if they like in order to please God and seeking His rewards. Muslims pray facing Al Qibla which is in Makkah.
What does the people face when they pray in a chapel?
Muslims are not allowed to pray in whether it is a chapel or church. Muslims pray facing Qibla which is in Mecca.
What direction to Muslims pray toward?
pretty sure it's either north south east or west..
Why do Muslims face east to pray?
Muslims face towards the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the most sacred site in Islam, when they pray as a way to unify the Muslim community and demonstrate their submission to God. This direction is known as the qibla. Muslims around the world face the Kaaba in Mecca during their five daily prayers as a symbol of unity in worship.
Why when you pray the direction of the qibla is in the direction of the sunset?
It depends where on the earth you are. We pray facing the House of God in Mecca. If you are in America you would face East or North East. If you are in Europe you would be facing South East or South, etc. In India and China you would face West.
Where how often do Muslims pray?
Muslims are obliged to pray five times a day and they can do more if they like in order to please God and seeking His rewards. Muslims pray facing Al Qibla which is in Makkah.
Where and often do Muslims pray?
Muslims are obliged to pray five times a day and they can do more if they like in order to please God and seeking His rewards. Muslims pray facing Al Qibla which is in Makkah.
What city where do Muslims pray five times a day?
Muslims anywhere everywhere are required; by Islam religion; to pray five times a day. They pray facing Mecca
Which Members of religion pray facing the holy city of mecca?
Muslims
Why do the Catholic's have to face the east when they pray?
Catholics do not have to face east when they pray. They can face any direction. Muslims turn towards Mecca when they pray which may be east depending upon the location of the person.
Why is the direction they face when praying important to Muslims?
Muslims pray facing the holiest of cities in Islam--Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
