A mosque (/ mɒsk / MOSK), also called a masjid (/ ˈmæsdʒɪd, ˈmʌs -/ MASS-jid, MUSS-), [note 1] is a place of worship for Muslims. [1] . The term usually refers to a covered building, but can …

Oct 22, 2025 · Mosque, any house or open area of prayer in Islam, from the Arabic word masjid meaning ‘a place of prostration.’ The building is largely an open space that typically includes …

May 20, 2012 · A mosque is the building in which Muslims worship God. Throughout Islamic history, the mosque was the centre of the community and towns formed around this pivotal …

May 6, 2025 · A mosque, known in Arabic as a masjid (مسجد), is the place of worship for Muslims around the world. The term masjid means “place of prostration,” referring to the act of bowing …

Mosques are essential buildings in Islamic communities, serving as places of worship, learning, and community gathering. In this article, we delve into the rich history, architectural …

At Islamic Center of Spartanburg we are dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich traditions and teachings of Islam. We offer a variety of religious services, including daily prayers, Quran …

The English word "mosque" denotes a Muslim house of worship. The word evolved from the Arabic term masjid, which means "place of prostration." During prayer, Muslims briefly kneel …

Jan 25, 2019 · "Mosque" is the English name for a place of Muslim worship, equivalent to a church, synagogue or temple in other faiths. The Arabic term for this house of Muslim worship …

A mosque is a physical manifestation of the public presence of Muslims and serves as a point of convergence for Islamic social and intellectual activity. The Arabic word for mosque is masjid, …

A mosque is a place of worship for Muslims (followers of Islam). Muslims often refer to the mosque by its Arabic name, masjid (Arabic: مسجد). Mosques originated on the Arabian …