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 Definitions of mihrab  [ˈmɪər əb]  

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Definition of 'mihrab' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mihrab
(in a mosque) a niche or decorative panel designating the direction of Mecca.

Etymology:  (1810–20; < Ar mi&hdotbelow;rāb)

Definition of 'mihrab' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mihrab
(Islam) a design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug; during worship the niche must be pointed toward Mecca

2. (noun) mihrab
(Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca



'mihrab' - Nearby Entries  

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