...ON EVERY STREET CORNER...

That's right.  There's a mosque on every street corner in the United Arab Emirates!  Maybe not EVERY corner but lots and lots and lots of them!  I remember standing on one street in Dubai and being able to see four mosques in one glance! 

The mosques are beautiful by day:

The mosques are spectacular by night:

It's the sound coming from the mosques by day and by night that is utterly fascinating!  Five times a day the "call to prayer" echoes throughout the streets of the UAE:

Oooops, sorry about that!  I posted this for the "call to prayer"  not for the sideways glimpse of the mosque!!  And here's another one:

To us Americans, the mosques...on every street corner...by day or by night...are absolutely intriguing!