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You should face Kaaba in city of Mecca (or Makkah) in country of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The links below may be useful in this context.
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What direction should Muslims pray?
Muslims pray(salah ) in the direction of kaabah in makkah. so people in east like Pakistan India face west ; in Americas they face east. in Britain they face south and in south Africa they face north
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.
Which city do Jews face when they pray?
Jews pray facing the east-in the direction of Jerusalem
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.
What direction do Muslims in Egypt face to pray?
Northeast
What direction do Muslims face when they pray when living in London e14?
How do i find out which direction do i pray living in canary wharf E149sh
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.
Which direction do Muslims face to pray?
Toward Mecca; so the compass direction would depend on where they are.
Which direction do Jews pray?
No. We always face Jerusalem (1 Kings ch.8; and Talmud, Berakhot 30a). In lands to the west of Jerusalem, such as America, we face east. Elsewhere, we face whatever direction Jerusalem is in (I, for example, face south, since the Galilee where I live is north of Jerusalem).
What direction do Muslims face to pray if they are in Jerusalem?
To take the direction of Kaaba in Makkah (or Mecca) in Saudi Arabia.
Do Muslims pray facing north or east?
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.
Do you have to face the south to pray in the direction of mecca?
Generally Mecca is towards the East in the U.S. so most people face East when praying towards Mecca. (You face Mecca when praying.)
