masjids
Muslim prayer houses
Masjids is the plural of masjid, the Arabic word for mosque—a place of Muslim worship.
While "mosque" dominates in English, masjid appears in contexts emphasizing Islamic tradition or when Muslims refer to their own places of worship: The community raised funds to build a new masjid.
Islamic ritual prayer
- jummahIslamic congregational worship day
- congregationAssembled group of worshippers
- imamMuslim religious guide
- muezzinIslamic prayer announcer
Islam's most sacred city
- MedinaSacred Arabian burial site
- Al-AqsaJerusalem Islamic sanctuary
- Hagia SophiaHistoric Istanbul religious structure
- Dome of the RockIslamic shrine on Temple Mount
Mutual goodwill among companions
- iftarSunset meal ending fast
- charityVoluntary aid for others
- zakatObligatory Islamic charity donation
- madrasahIslamic educational institution
Islamic center · outreach · interfaith · funeral services · classes · lectures · youth programs · converts
Mosque tower structures
- domesVaulted rounded ceilings
- prayer hallsRooms for communal worship
- courtyardsEnclosed open-air spaces
- archesWeight-bearing curved spans
calligraphy · mosaics · geometric patterns · shoe racks · carpets · chandeliers · tiles · columns
salah
Islamic ritual prayer
- jummahIslamic congregational worship day
- congregationAssembled group of worshippers
- imamMuslim religious guide
Mecca
Islam's most sacred city
- MedinaSacred Arabian burial site
- Al-AqsaJerusalem Islamic sanctuary
- Hagia SophiaHistoric Istanbul religious structure
fellowship
Mutual goodwill among companions
madrasah · Islamic center · outreach · interfaith · funeral services · classes · lectures · youth programs · converts · refugees
minarets
Mosque tower structures
- domesVaulted rounded ceilings
- prayer hallsRooms for communal worship
- courtyardsEnclosed open-air spaces
arches · calligraphy · mosaics · geometric patterns · shoe racks · carpets · chandeliers · tiles · columns · marble
masjidschurches
Christian houses of worship
synagogues · cathedrals · temples · chapels · basilicas
masjidsbrothels
Establishments for paid sex
strip clubs · bars · nightclubs · casinos · shopping malls
- Masjid al-HaramSacred mosque in Mecca