HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
Question
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Bazaar
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Sheikh
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Mosque
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Caravan
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Detailed explanation-1: -A mosque (Arabic: , romanized: masjid), literally meaning “place of prostration", is a place of worship for followers of Islam.
Detailed explanation-2: -Both Sunni Muslims and Shia Muslims agree on the three Holiest sites in Islam being, respectively, the Masjid al-Haram (including the Kaaba), in Mecca; the Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, in Medina; and the Al Aqsa Mosque compound, in Jerusalem.
Detailed explanation-3: -Prayer in the mosque All mosques have a qiblah wall, which is the wall of the mosque that is closest to Makkah. Worshippers face this wall when they pray so that they are praying towards the holy city of Islam. At the mosque, men and women pray in separate rooms performing the series of movements in a sequence.