Opened in 2022, Astana's Grand Mosque is the largest mosque ... face towards Mecca when praying. The wall is spectacularly decorated with the 99 names of Allah lit up in gold and has become ...

Mihrab This is an alcove within the qiblah wall (prayer wall ... of respect and humility before Allah. Decoration There are no images or statues of Allah in a mosque, or anywhere else.

SARA: 12-year-old Kaisan goes to the East London Mosque with ... a niche in the wall pointing towards the Kaaba in the holy city of Mecca. There's a verse in the Qur'an which Allah says 'The ...