The Shamil Mosque is a place of tranquility of the soul

For every Muslim mosque is a placecalming his soul and heart in a world of problems and anxieties. This is the house where the believer is visiting Allah, before whom he will stand during the Great Court. Once the Messenger of Allah said: "When a person enters a mosque, he should not sit down without doing two namaz greetings." Today, mosques can be found in almost all countries of the world. For example, the mosque Shamil, which is located on the shore of Lake Kaban, is located in Kazan.

Description

This mosque is located on the shores of Lake Kaban,surrounded by private houses district Boriskovo. The construction fits well into the locality. It has two land minarets, a central dome and a flanking entrance. Dome and minarets crowned crescent. The walls of the building do not have any details of the architecture, its silhouette is simple and expressive.

Shamil mosque on Boriskovo has a large prayer hall that is notcontains no images. One wall holds an empty niche where the imam performs a prayer. On the right is the pulpit with which the imam reads sermons during prayers. On Wednesdays here they read Healing with prayer. It serves as a mosque for the prayers of Muslims, learning the basics of Islam, as well as for the assembly of the people.

Rules for visiting the mosque

Shamil mosque must be visited in clothing,which complies with the regulations of Islam. If a person does not have such attire, they are offered a bathrobe at the entrance. Before entering, you must remove your shoes, and before the namaz they perform ablution. Before you sit down, Muslims perform a prayer.

For tourists and travelers

Mosque Shamil (Kazan) is one of the cultural sites,where a lot of events are organized, which serve for an interesting vacation in Kazan. For tourists and travelers, the mosque is a monument of national culture and is necessarily included in the excursion program.

It is also the center of spiritual life.citizens, a meeting place for Muslims and prayers. There is a building in the Volga region on Borisovskaya street. It works every day from nine in the morning until six in the evening. To visit the Healing prayer that runs on Wednesdays, you must bring with them spring water and salt, as well as washed dried fruits. Why it is necessary and how to use them, will be told at the entrance to the Shamil mosque.

Imam of the mosque

Shamil Mosque has its Imam-Khatyba -Sharafutdinov Mahmud Abdulsalihovich. He has worked here since 2004. His main motto is the expression: "First you need to work on yourself, and then ask from others." By this, he teaches Muslims that you first need to understand yourself in order to be worthy of the worship of Allah. Mahmoud spent one year in Turkey, during which time he became hafiz, that is, an expert on the Koran. For five years, he taught Arabic, Shari'ah, the foundations of morality, as well as the Koran and the rules for its reading at the Russian Islamic University. During this time, he published a book in two parts, entitled “Ready-made Vagases”, as well as audio tapes with interpretations of the Qur'an, the study of its foundations and so on.

Thus, the mosque is the home of Allah for Muslim believers, they come there to visit him to pray and worship.