February, 2007

The Three Most Beautiful Sites

Written by Emma on February 4th, 2007

I have seen three of the most beautiful sites in the world and nothing will ever compare.

Going in the sequence that I saw them:

1. Masjid-e-Nabwi (Mosque of the Prophet Mohammad -sm-):

The first time I saw this mosque was from a bus window from far off. My first view was that of a huge, huge mosque lighted up like I have never seen a building light up. I just looked and I looked for I was seeing the most beautiful site I had ever set my eyes on in my entire life. I have been around the world, yet I had never seen a place as beautiful as this mosque. For it was not lights … it was noor that was emanating from that mosque.

I was stunned … a thought crossed my mind … should pray for something. What could I pray for? I was so stunned that my mind was blank. How could I think of anything to pray when I was faced with the most beautiful, the most stunning site, I had ever seen?

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