World Cup fans in Qatar introduced to Islam
DOHA, Qatar (AA) – The Katara Cultural Village Mosque in Qatar’s capital of Doha has become the focus of attention for World Cup fans who want to know about Islam.
Multilingual male and female preachers at the mosque explain the religion and tolerance of Islam to tourists.
Electronic boards about Islam in more than 30 languages at the door are positioned to allow visitors to view them on their phones. And booklets introducing Islam in different languages are distributed to those who want them.
The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs in Qatar has also set up a pavilion to introduce Islam and its teachings.
World Cup fans encounter hadiths — words, actions or habits of Prophet Muhammad — on the walls of streets, describing the importance of good deeds.