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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III MOSQUES The term mosque is derived through the Italian moschea, from the Arabic masjid, which signifies a place of prayer. The first mosque was erected at Medina during the lifetime of Mohammed, and that building has been the model for all mosques in every part of the Mohammedan world since. The site for the first mosque was chosen in a somewhat remarkable way. It was on the occasion of the Prophet's public entrance into the city as its ruler in both temporal and spiritual things. On a certain Friday in.the month of July, A.d. 622, Mohammed, with his nephew, Ali, and his son-in-law, Abu Bekr, and a host of followers on horseback and foot, appeared at the gates of Medina. The Prophet had come from Mecca, which would have none of his teaching, and where the people had sought to. take his life. The gates of Medina were at once opened to receive the illustrious visitor, and from tens of thousands of the inhabitants there went forth a glad shout of welcome. And as Mohammed passed through the streets on his favourite camel, from one and another came the cry, Alight here, O Prophet! here is abundance! here is room ! here is protection! Every one was anxious to have the honour of receiving under his roof the Prophet of God. But the far-seeing man declined each invitation, saying courteously, Let the camel go free; she will show the place at which Allah wills that I shall alight. Slowly the procession moved on, until at length, in the eastern part of the city, the camel halted, and sat down in a large courtyard containing a number of date-trees. This is the spot, shouted Mohammed. Here I alight ! Here I dwell! And here shall a house be built where prayer may be offered to Allah ! And so it was. Refusing to accept the ground as a gift, ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781458851253
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 128
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1458851257
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 240 gr


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