<\/span><\/p>\nIt represents a spiritual refuge for the Arab community<\/span> that lives in this municipality,<\/span>which, despite being far from their lands and culture <\/span>or those of their ancestors,<\/span>keeps alive their faith and devotion to their only God,<\/span> known as Allah. The mosque Omar <\/span>ibn<\/span> al<\/span> Khattab<\/span> is one of the biggest tourist attractions found in Maicao,<\/span>for<\/span> natives and visitors. However,<\/span>,<\/span> it is the most respectable and <\/span>sacred place for Muslims,<\/span> where they raise their prayers<\/span> and prayers to Allah five times a day.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nVisitors are allowed, as long as it is not a time for prayer. Before entering the mosque<\/span>,<\/span> Men must wear long pants. Women must cover their<\/span> body and hair<\/span> with a cloak,<\/span>which<\/span> hey supply at the entrance. Men must wear long pants. Before entering the prayer room you must be clean in body and soul; that’s why everyone washes their arms, feet and face in the mosque’s bathrooms. Once the above is accomplished, they can enter the prayer room. It should be noted that men enter the prayer room<\/span> located at the bottom, while <\/span>women go to <\/span>the top, where they receive <\/span>a balcony.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nIt is,<\/span> without a doubt, an opportunity to contemplate the cultural diversity, tradition and <\/span>spirituality<\/span> that coexist in<\/span> the department,<\/span> something<\/span> that cannot be missed.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_job_location":"Mezquita Omar ibn Jattab, Carrera 6, Maicao, La Guajira, Colombia","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"The largest mosque in the entire Colombian territory and is positioned as one of the largest in Latin America.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0},"job-categories":[329],"job_listing_amenity":[334],"job_listing_region":[336,338],"job_listing_tag":[],"yoast_head":"\nMosque Omar Ibn al Khattab | Asawaa part of La Guajira<\/title>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\t \n\t \n \n \n\t \n