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It is so big that it can accommodate 4 million praying Muslims. Refer to link below for more information.
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Is the Sacred Mosque the holiest place for Muslims?
If by the Sacred Mosque you mean the Great Mosque in Mecca, yes it is.
What is the name of the great mosque in Saudi Arabia?
There is the Masjid Al-Haram in Mecca, which is called the Great Mosque in English.
What is the importance of the great mosque in mecca?
there is no grand mosque...many large towns have a grand mosque that heads the smaller ones and some countrys have a grand mosgue to head all mosque in the country..there is no grand mosgue ..most people think the grand mosque is the mosque in mecca but it isn't not...even to is in mecca it don't control all mosque worldwide so there is no grand mosque as in control of all mosque but many mosque called grand mosque like for example the grand mosque of Kuwait or the grand mosque of mecca or the grand mosque of abu dhabi just to name a few on national level...but is no main controling mosque .....
Is mecca a Hindu temple?
no, mecca is an islamic mosque. Though many theorist believe that it was temple of Lord Shiva before.
Is the kaaba the big stone box in the middle of a mosque?
Yes, the Kaaba is the big stone box in the middle of the most holy mosque, Al-Masjid al-Haram, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
What is The Sacred Mosque holy site?
The Great( or Grand) Mosque is located in Mecca (Makkah) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Great Mosque is called Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām (المسجد الحرام) or "The Sacred Mosque") or the "Grand Mosque". It is the largest mosque in the world. It surrounds the Kaaba, the place which Muslims turn towards while offering daily prayers and is considered by Muslims as the holiest place on earth. The mosque capacity can be up to 4 million Muslim worshipers during hajj (pilgrimage) days.
Where in a mosque is a qibla wall?
facing mecca
What is the h ouse of worship of Islam?
mosque Mecca
What is the wall in a mosque called that is toward Mecca?
mihrab
What is Islamic architecture?
The Qaba in Mecca and the Mosque in Medina
Is Mecca associated with Muhammad?
Mecca is associated to Islam. It's the Holiest city of Islam & Al-Masjd Al-haram (The Sacred Mosque) of Mecca is the Holiest Mosque in Islam. In this Mosque Al-Ka'aba is located which is the Qibla that Muslims must face when praying to God. Also, Muhammad, peace be upon Him,the prophet of Islam was born in Mecca.
Is mosque a pilgrimage for Muslims?
No, a Mosque is a place of prayer for Islam. One of the main pilgrimages for Islam is Mecca.
