The architectural evolution of mosques
The whole earth is a mosque, but the physical mosque itself has played an important spiritual and educational role throughout Islamic history.
Beirut: With every step you walk you purify yourself of earthly sins. With every breath you take you purify your soul. You are walking towards the “house of Allah”, the mosque. In the mosque your body and sole are unified to be between the hands of God.
Mosques give the feeling of being safe and secure. Worshiping God in the mosque opens the multi-dimensions of the world so in it you worship God and the wonders of the world.
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Ahmad Dirki