Monday, August 27, 2012

Monday, August 13, 2012

boat-shaped calligraphy

boat-shaped calligraphy

bird-shaped calligraphy

bird-shaped calligraphy
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Friday, August 10, 2012

Bir Ali Mosque in Madinah Most graceful


All Muslims who would go umrah from Medina, certainly due to visit the Mosque of Bir Ali to take miqat. This is the most elegant mosque in Madinah, after the Prophet's Mosque.

Bir Ali is the name of one of the mosque in Medina. Located not far from the city of Medina. If using a vehicle, only takes about 15-20 minutes.

The mosque is always crowded filled with hundreds and even thousands of Umrah or Hajj pilgrims from various parts of the world. The goal is only one, namely taking miqat to start the umrah, as exemplified by the Prophet Muhammad.

Miqat is a place where wearing ihram, and also intend Umrah. When miqat, men have been wearing a special outfit for umrah and hajj is called ihram.

Various provisions were applied when the Muslims have taken miqat. For men are not allowed to wear shoes that cover your ankles, do not wear sewn clothes and without a head covering. Women have had to close the genitals and may only show the palm of the hand and face. It is not even allowed to wear the veil.

Although the original purpose of coming to Bir Ali Mosque is to take miqat, the fact that gained more than that. Umrah or hajj pilgrims could actually see first hand the condition of a mosque of the most clean, beautiful and graceful in Madinah, the Prophet's Mosque in addition of course.

Bir Ali Mosque looks very clean. Almost certainly at every step, you will not find garbage strewn about. Similarly, the bathroom.

The bathroom in Bir Ali Mosque is always crowded and filled. Most Muslims who came to take the opportunity to bathe, to clean when berihram.

Although always crowded, the bathroom at Bir Ali Mosque is especially dirty smell. Spread so fragrant scent in the bathroom.

Log into the prayer hall, directly hit the cool air throughout your body. Bir Ali Empuknya carpet is guaranteed to add solemnities of worship or even recite your prayers.

Out of the mosque, a variety of shade trees adorn the courtyard. City of Medina, which was originally the air was so burn the skin, a sudden turn into cool when you take shelter under a tree shade.

This is Bir Ali Mosque. Mosque in Medina elegance.

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

He is Most Phenomenal mosque in Indonesia


Jakarta word phenomenal seems appropriate to describe Salafi mosque's Islamic School in East Java. Starting from the extraordinary architecture, up to its name which is long enough, will reap the admiration of pilgrims who come.

The mosque is the main Muslim houses of worship. No wonder many who dream of building a house of God is the best style. Ranging from materials to architecture, selected the best.

Boarding School Salafi Masjid, Bihaaru Bahri 'Asali Fadlaailir Rahmah in Malang, East Java is one of the best architectural style mosque in Indonesia. The uniqueness of the architecture of mosques and schools are making everyone in awe.

All that has come too agree, that is quite difficult to determine which style is used because it is very unique. There are stylish China, India, Rome, to the Middle East.

This uniqueness has been seen since you arrived at the boarding gate entrance located on Wine Street No. 7, Village Sananrejo, Turen, Malang, East Java. A giant Romanesque gate stood proudly, welcoming everyone who comes, like a book written 100 mosques and the Beautiful Indonesia quoted AFP on Monday (7/30/2012).

Furthermore, visitors will enter a foyer that looks like inside the cave. The entire wall in the room is made much like the walls of the cave, complete with stalactites.

Entry into the mosque, pilgrims will find the prayer hall is not less attractive interior. Almost all the mosques are full of carvings and beautiful calligraphy.

A pulpit for the preacher when berkhutbah also prepared with a luxurious design. Priest made like a chair seat of a king. Awesome!

Not only the mosque, remarkable architecture is implemented in schools throughout the building which consists of 10 floors. Interestingly, almost all rooms in the boarding school Salafiyah, Bihaaru Bahri 'Asali Fadlaailir Rahmah is not the same. Thus, visitors will find a different atmosphere in each room.

To get into the boarding room, visitors can get through the halls of which must be made with the architectural style is different. There's a tunnel built like a cave complete with stalactites, some are made with classic style details.

No wonder the face of every visitor who comes will be filled with expressions of admiration. All will be charmed by the unique and beautiful works of Boarding School's Salafiyah, Bihaaru Bahri 'Asali Fadlaailir Rahmah.

Amazingly, this turned out to schools and mosques be made without the help of an architect. All are based on the results of the owner of the boarding school prayer istikharah, KH Ahmad Saleh Al Bahru Mafdlaluddin Mahbub Alam Rahmat.
source: Detiknews

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

He is Most Great and Glorious Mosque in Turkey

If Indonesia had Istiqlal Mosque is famous for its splendor, Turkey has Kocatepe Mosque. This is the largest and most magnificent mosques in Turkey.

For Muslim tourists, one of which must be visited while traveling to a place, was stopped at the largest mosque and termegahnya. In Turkey, there is a large mosque, magnificent and beautiful is always crowded with travelers, Kocatepe Mosque its name, as the site ditulisa Ankara on Monday (05/08/2012).

The mosque is located in downtown Ankara, the capital of Turkey. Due to this strategic position, which makes Kocatepe Mosque Muslim so crowded with tourists during the holidays to Turkey.

Is built at the beginning in 1967-1987, Kocatepe mosque was transformed into Turkey's most famous landmark. Entry into the mosque, you are immediately brought to the prayer hall so vast and great.

There are many beautiful carvings on the walls and beautiful. Cool air from the air that is free from the door of the mosque entrance, directly hit your body. Not to forget a luxurious crystal chandeliers adorn the ceiling of the mosque.

Looking into the glass window of the mosque, calligraphy berlafazkan sentences of the Koran carved there. Increasingly look perfect with a combination of different colors window, such as red, blue, yellow, green and yellow.

Interestingly, the largest mosque in Turkey has an unusual pulpit the priest, that is on top of a ladder. When you wish to preach, the priest is required to climb the marble stairs to reach the podium. So, the whole congregation could see the priest while preaching.

Kocatepe Mosque indeed be called the most magnificent mosques and raised in Turkey. Imagine, with a length of 67 meters and 64 meters wide, this mosque can accommodate 24,000 people in it pilgrims.

The mosque is increasingly attractive to tourists because in the basement there is a fairly large shopping center. You can buy a variety of interesting items in the shopping center under this mosque.
source: Detiknews

Monday, August 6, 2012

Mosque of Hassan II of Morocco, The splendor of the Upper Atlantic Ocean

 Hassan II Mosque is one of the largest mosques in the world to become an icon of Casablanca, Morocco. This mosque stands majestically on the foundation stones on the Atlantic ocean.

The mosque which was built in 1986 and in 1993 it has 210-meter-high minaret (689 feet) at the same time become the world's tallest minarets. With an area of ​​970 000 square meters, the mosque Hassan II was designed by French architect Michel Pinseau and built by Bouygues.

The design of the building is a blend of Andalusian Islam and Modern architecture, so that this mosque looks like a large monument that stands in a spectacular location with a platform overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Hassan II Mosque was built on reclaimed land, almost half of the mosque is located on the Atlantic ocean water. It is inspired by the verses of the Quran:

"He created the heavens and the earth in six days, and is His throne (before that) on the water, that He might try which of you is better charity." (Surah Hud: 7)

Much of the glass floor and offers views to the sea bottom. This mosque can accommodate 105,000 worshipers, divided into the main building with a capacity of 25,000 and a courtyard outside the mosque with a capacity of 80 000 worshipers.

If the general number of worshipers in mosques tarawih other like forms of rat tail become smaller or more and less, worshipers in the Mosque of Hassan II is actually semain booming. From the beginning of Ramadan until the night of 17 Ramadan even until the end of the month of Ramadan, the mosque was contingent on getting full of worshipers to the mosque courtyard. They were accompanied by prayers open to the sky and the sea breeze.

Worshipers at the mosque was full in accordance with the ideals of the founder, King Hassan II.

"I want to build this mosque on the water, because the throne of Allah is above the water. Therefore, people who go there to pray to praise the Creator, can contemplate God, the sky and sea," said King Hassan II when building a mosque them.

Tarawih prayer in this mosque took place twice a night that ten cycles tarawih prayer at 21.00 till 22:30 o'clock and 00:03 o'clock until eleven rak'ahs before dawn as tarawih including Witr prayer. Every evening the priest read a juz, so that on the night of the 30th of Ramadan he has mengkhatamkan 30 chapters of the Qur'an.

To be the imam in the mosques in Morocco must have memorized the Koran. And would be a shame if he could not seal the Koran during Ramadan. This is what should be followed by the priests of mosques in Indonesia.

source: detikRamadan

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Taraweh Pray at Agung Mosque Kotagede Yogyakarta

praying Taraaweeh at Kotagede yogyakarta , Agung Mosque 20 July 2012

5 largest and most magnificent mosques in Indonesia

A. Istiqlal mosque
Istiqlal Mosque is one of Jakarta's largest mosque in Indonesia, even by some of the information is one of the largest mosque in Southeast Asia.

Istiqlal Mosque is located in the northeast the National Monument (Monas). The main building of this mosque consists of five floors. This mosque has a dome 45 meters in diameter. This mosque can accommodate up to more than 200,000 (two hundred thousand) pilgrims.

A land area of ​​12 ha, and the building area 7 ha.
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2. Islamic Center Samarinda

Islamic Center Masjid mosque Samarinda is located in the Gulf Lerong Ulu, Kota Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, which is the grandest and the second largest mosque in Southeast Asia after Istiqlal Mosque. With the foreground of the Mahakam river banks, this mosque has a tower and a large dome that stands upright.

This mosque has an area of ​​43 500 square meter main building. To support the building area is 7115 square meters and a floor area of ​​10 235 square meter basement. While the ground floor of the mosque area of ​​10 270 square meters and the main floor area of ​​8185 square meters. While the mezzanine floor area (balcony) is 5290 square meters.

And according to some sources, the mosque has become one of the grandest mosques, and beautiful in Indonesia and southeast Asia.
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3. Baiturrahman Masjid Raya, Aceh
Baiturrahman Mosque is a mosque located in downtown Banda Aceh, the mosque is quite popular in Indonesia even in the World, because it has beautiful architecture and historical value.

Baiturrahman Mosque name is derived from the name of the Great Mosque built by Sultan Iskandar Muda in the year 1022 along with the year 1612 Hijri Miladiyah. Another report states that the setting up Baiturrahman Mosque in the Age of empire is the Sultan of Aceh in 1292 Alidin Mahmudsyah Miladiyah

spacious room in the mosque into 4760 M2 Italian marble floors, type in the size of 60 x 120 cm and can menampug 9000 the congregation. With the expansion, Baiturrahman Mosque now has seven domes, four towers and one tower of the parent. From the Grand Mosque Baiturrahman kemasa has grown rapidly both in terms of architecture, worship and community activities in accordance with the development, the Mosque area Baiturrahman ± 4 ha, in which there is a pool, tower stem and other parts of the page is laid out with grass and rapid interspersed with beautiful plants / ornamental trees.
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4. Modern Masjid Al Markaz Al Islami, Makasar
Masjid Al-Markaz Al-Islami Napier is a mosque located in Jalan Raya Mosque, Bontala district, Makassar, South Sulawesi Province.

This mosque has a characteristic of its magnificent buildings and beautiful architecture. Al Markaz Al Islami architecture is heavily influenced by the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah Al Munawwarah.

Occupies a total area of ​​72 229 m2 or 7.229 ha, founded Masjid Al-Markaz Al-Islami. His first pole erection carried out in a solemn ceremony on May 8, 1994.

 pic by http://lubang-kecil.blogspot.com

5. Dian Al-Mahri mosque, Depok
Dian Al-Mahri mosque Depok or better known as the Golden Dome Mosque is a mosque located in the District Limo, Depok

Dian Al-Mahri mosque itself was built by the family Djurian Maimum Dian Al-Rashid. He is a businessman from the old Bantam living in Saudi Arabia. This mosque was built in 1999 and opened to the public in 2006. The extent of 50 acres, with the main building the mosque measuring 60 × 120 meter or 8000 meter persegi.Demikian magnitude, Dian Al-Mahri mosque could accommodate 20,000 people at once.

Dome of the mosque is a mosque made ​​Dian Al-Mahri magnet for many Muslims in Indonesia. Dome is made of 24 carat pure gold. Across the world, not many like this mosque. There are only eight pieces, and the Masjid Al-Mahri Dian spelled out most recently in the 8 Golden Dome Mosque.

In total, Dian Al Mahri mosque has a dome that symbolizes the five pillars of Islam. One of the main dome and four smaller domes. Interestingly, all gilded dome and 2-3 mm thick mosaic crystal. The main dome dome shape resembling Taj Mahal. The dome has a diameter less than 16 meters, diameter was 20 meters high and 25 meters. While four small dome has a diameter less than 6 meters, 7 meters of the center, and a height of 8 meters.

In addition, it was extra luxurious interior. There is a chandelier imported directly from Italy weighing 8 tons. Porcelain and a few special ornaments imported from Italy. Vaulted ceilings are also covered with paintings that can adapt to the physical conditions at the time of the prayer. If the blue sky and a dark day when the evening star.
 pic by http://lubang-kecil.blogspot.com

source: http://www.kaskus.us