MIHRAB meaning: Niche indicating direction to Mecca

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mihrab: Merriam-Webster
mihrab: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
mihrab: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
mihrab: Collins English Dictionary
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mihrab: Wiktionary
mihrab: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Mihrab: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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mihrab: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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Arab Gateway Quick Reference Glossary (external links) (No longer online)
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Islamic Terms and Concepts (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mihrab)

▸ noun: (Islam) A niche in a mosque that indicates the qibla (direction of Mecca), and into which the imam prays.
▸ noun: (Islam) A design in a Muslim prayer mat with the same function.

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niche, qibla, mimbar, kibla, qiblah, kiblah, minbar, musalla, minaret, masjid, more...

Adjectives:

central, main, small, concave, original, principal, decorated, beautiful, wooden, fine, large

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