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Men and women are separated so they aren't distracted from their prayers.

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Q: Why are Muslim men separated from Muslim women in a mosque?
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Where do Muslim men worship?

Specifically Muslim men (as opposed to Muslim women) pray in the front and center of a Mosque. Muslim women pray at the sides or the back of the mosque so that their image does not distract the men.


Do Muslim men and women pray together in the mosque?

Both men and women can pray in the same mosque, but definitely not together, men should be in the front row and women stand behind them. Islam doest not allowed men and women to be in the same row while praying either in the mosque or at home. For further details check some of the Islamic sites.


How do Muslim women pray?

Muslim women worship in exactly the same ways as men do, although men are required to offer their five daily prayers in the mosque, while women have the option of praying it at home. Muslim women worship in exactly the same ways as men do, although men are required to offer their five daily prayers in the mosque, while women have the option of praying it at home.


Who worships at mosque?

People who follow Islam called Muslims worship in a mosque, but their worship is not limited to the mosques.


Why are Muslim women not allowed in the mosque?

in lots of Islamic country women are allowed to enter mosques , but not along with men , because the main goal of going to mosques is worship and it needs a pure desire to consent rate in ALLAH , as the host of the house of praying , however due to the nature of desires between strange men and women , sometimes it could bring some other thing between them , then it would take from them the interest towards the pray, to do so they have brought separate areas for women and men in the mosques, like putting a curtain between them and it is usually occurs in my country .


Do Muslim women and men still pray separately in England?

In Arabic countries abroad there usually is another prayer room for women and their children next to the main mosque. Often women pray at home, however in Ramadan and for Eid prayers (early morning) following Ramadan, women like to go to the Mosque. In England, the women stand with their children behind the men in prayer or some stay at home.


How many times a week should a Muslim go tom the mosque?

Church is the term only for a Christian center of worship. Religious Muslims pray five times a day, every day, but they usually only attend Mosque once a week on Fridays for the longer prayer and the weekly sermon.


Were the men and women aboard the slave ship separated?

Yes. Men and women slaves were separated. For what? I don't know why


What are the roles of Muslim men women and children?

the role of Muslim men is to earn money for their family women to look after the family


Why in Kaaba ladies n men can perform Hajj together and in Mosque its not allowed?

Al-Masjid Al-Haram (or the Grand Mosque) that is surrounding Kaaba has capacity of over 4 millions. That is why not practical to separate completely between women and men during praying. However, usually women are gathered in groups in different parts of the mosque. So, even in Kaaba they are also separated but partially due to the very large numbers of the prayers.


What can Muslim women not do?

All obligations and requirements per Islam religion that should be maintianed and followed by Muslim women are the same as that to be followed by Muslim men. Accordingly, you can refer to the question below on the fundamentals of Islam where all of them apply for both Muslim men and women.


Where do I slamic women pray?

In mosques or at their houses. there is a special women places in mosques for women, because it is forbidden to pray next to men. and it is not a must for women to pray the 5 prays at mosque, they can do that at home. for example Friday Prayer it is a must for men to pray it at mosque, on the contrary of women.