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This Muslims holiday is not to be understood as the day in which God took rest after the six day of universe creation. It is believed by Muslims, and according to the Koran holy book sayings, that God (Allah) do not need to rest after any act of creation. Every thing created by God is by the word 'be' then 'it is'. By this Word Adam was created and by this Word Jesus (peace upon him) was created in the womb of the Virgin Mary (Maryam).
The Muslims holiday is Friday. It is called in Arabic 'Al-Gomaaa' that means 'the gathering'. In this day, Muslims gather in the Mosque for the noon prayer "called Al-Gomaa prayer" and to listen to the sermon delivered by the Mosque leader, called Imam. Muslims are allowed to work before and/or after the prayer . They allowed to do all activities as on any other normal day.
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A holy day for rest and worship.?
A holy day for rest and worship is Friday for the Muslims, Saturday for the Jews and Sunday for the Christians
Why is shabbat celebrated every week?
Different religions have different days of rest. Muslims have their day of rest on Friday, Jews have their day of rest on Saturday, and Christians have their day of rest on Sunday.
Sundays are holy days of what?
Sunday is referred to as the "holy day of rest". Through the Bible, some Christians believe that it is God's will that Sunday is a day of rest.
What is the holy day of the week?
Sunday for the Christians Saturday for the Jews Friday for the Muslims Another View: Additionally, there are those fundamental Christians who are still Sabbath keepers like Jesus and the Apostles were. These celebrate the 'day of rest' aka Sabbath beginning on sunset Friday to sunset Saturday. They also observe the 7 Annual Holy/Feast Days known as 'High Sabbaths.'
Why did crusades begin?
The crusades began in Europe. Pope Urban the 2nd called it, because the Muslims had banned the Christians for entering or visiting Jerusalem the holy land. The Crusades were a series of wars, but the first 4 were called my the church. The rest of them weren't.
Is a prophet in Islam always right?
Yes, Muslims believe that with the exception of Moses, the rest of the prophets communicated with Gabriel (what Christians call the Holy Spirit) who told them to spread to the people what God ordered them to believe in. Muslims believe that everything that the prophets say come from God. Moses was the only prophet that communicated with God directly.
What is Bethlehem's main religion?
According to a recent survey, Christians make up between 40 and 50% of Betlehem's inhabitant. Jews are about 5%, the rest are Sunni Muslims.
What days of the week are holy to Christians?
The holy day for Christians is Sunday. However verses state that a man can have a day of rest any day he wants.Another answerIt depends on who you talk to. For some Christians, Saturday (Sabbath) is holy, based on Exodus 20:8 (the fourth commandment), but more basically on Genesis 2:3. For them, Sunday is just another day.
What appeals to emotions did the pope use to persuade the Christians to participate in the first crusade?
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Holy Father did not use emotion to try to persuade Christians to participate in the First Crusade, he used truth. He told them that the Christians in the Holy Land had been brutally overrun in unprovoked aggression by the Muslims. They had been murdered, their holy places burned or destroyed, and those that survived were subjected to unbelievable discrimmation and harsh conditions, plus a tax for not being Muslim This has been going on for centuries but the Pope and the rest of Europe were also having problems of their own and had been unable to respond to the Christians call for help in the Holy Land. In 1067 a group of seven thousand peaceful German pilgrims lost two-thirds of their number to Muslim assaults, but it was not until Pope Urban's address at Clermont in France in 1095 that finally some Knights responded with help. These were Christians and Christian Holy Places, there was no need for emotion.
What appeals to emotions did the pope use to persuade Christians to participate in the First Crusade?
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Holy Father did not use emotion to try to persuade Christians to participate in the First Crusade, he used truth. He told them that the Christians in the Holy Land had been brutally overrun in unprovoked aggression by the Muslims. They had been murdered, their holy places burned or destroyed, and those that survived were subjected to unbelievable discrimmation and harsh conditions, plus a tax for not being Muslim This has been going on for centuries but the Pope and the rest of Europe were also having problems of their own and had been unable to respond to the Christians call for help in the Holy Land. In 1067 a group of seven thousand peaceful German pilgrims lost two-thirds of their number to Muslim assaults, but it was not until Pope Urban's address at Clermont in France in 1095 that finally some Knights responded with help. These were Christians and Christian Holy Places, there was no need for emotion.
Why do Christians have special services on Sundays?
Because christians believe that Sunday was the day of rest and prayer so it's seen as a holy day and so that is the main day when christians have special services on Sundays.see link " How Sunday Became the Popular Day of Worship"
Do Catholic have different Bibles from the rest of the Christians?
Yes. The Catholic Bible is a different translation and has more books in the Old Testament.
