Sentences with phrase «friday afternoon prayer»

As the Muslim population of downtown New York has shot up in recent years - especially during daytime working hours - worshippers at Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's small mosque in the city's Tribeca neighborhood found themselves stuck in lines outside the door during Friday afternoon prayers.

At Park51, the site of Rauf's proposed Islamic center (pictured), Rauf and hundreds of other Muslims - including many from Masjid al - Farah - have already begun meeting for Friday afternoon prayers, called Jum» ah, on the building's ground floor.

Friday's huge «Day of Departure» protests in Cairo, Egypt coincided with Friday afternoon prayers, the most important of the week for Muslims.

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Friday's afternoon prayer, or Juma'ah Salat, has special significance because it is a congregational prayer.

Friday's massive demonstrations throughout the mostly Muslim country began after the day's afternoon prayers.Daily prayer is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

It was fitting that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak chose to step down on a Friday, hours after Egypt's Muslims had observed afternoon prayers.

Friday afternoon, Sbenaty and other Muslims in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, entered a brand new mosque, Tennessee, and fell in prayer to their knees.

The Council, which comprises 50 influential imams, says its statement - called the Canadian Council of Imams Declaration — will be read in more than 200 mosques across Canada during Friday's afternoon prayers.

Taj Mahal is open from sunrise to sunset (6 am to 630 pm) through the year, except for Fridays, when it is only accessible to Muslims for afternoon prayers.