why do muslims face the east when they pray?do you worship the sun? remember many books plus quran can inform but only the bible can transform.jesus the saviour of the world.

The east is from whence comes life giving light.
All religions venerate the light of the sun, the sun of god, the light giver. Light also symbolizes knowledge and enlightenment, spiritual enlightenment.

Christian alters must also be facing the east.

bigabbey:
why do muslims face the east when they pray?do you worship the sun? remember many books plus quran can inform but only the bible can transform.jesus the saviour of the world.

Search this word on google,"QIBLAH"..it will provide u with enough answers...and also note that muslims are supposed to pray facing the Ka'abah located in Mecca,Saudi Arabia..so the direction of the Ka'abah would depend on where one is praying from.

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Search this word on google,"QIBLAH"..it will provide u with enough answers...and also note that muslims are supposed to pray facing the Ka'abah located in Mecca,Saudi Arabia..so the direction of the Ka'abah would depend on where one is praying from.

Geography now. The Qiblah would be to your west in certain places.

maclatunji:


Geography now. The Qiblah would be to your west in certain places.

Well yeah..it could also b any direction...depending though on where one is praying from so far its facing d direction of the ka'abah.

bigabbey:
why do muslims face the east when they pray?do you worship the sun? remember many books plus quran can inform but only the bible can transform.jesus the saviour of the world.

Unto Allah belong the East and the West, and whithersoever ye turn, there is Allah's Countenance. Lo! Allah is All-Embracing, All-Knowing - Qur'an 2:15

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