Mosque vs. Church: A Quick Guide to Islamic Worship Spaces

📖 Key Difference Church ⛪ = Christian place of worship Mosque 🕌 = Islamic place of worship 🔍 What is a Mosque? ✔ Primary Function:Muslim prayers (5x/day) 🕋Religious education & community gatherings ✔ Architecture:Dome (symbolizing the universe) Minaret (more below!) 🗼 Why the Minaret? 1️⃣ Historical Timekeeping ⏳Before clocks, muezzins ) would climb and call out prayer times (Adhan) 2️⃣ Modern Adaptation 🔊Now, loudspeakers broadcast the call (so fewer minarets needed) 3️⃣ Symbolism 🌍Traditional mosques have 4 minarets #Islamabad#Faisal Mosque#Pakistan#Pakistan guide#travel guide#trip diary#travel guide