Definition of Mihrab

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

Generic synonyms: Design, Figure, Pattern
Group relationships: Prayer Mat, Prayer Rug
Category relationships: Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism

2. Noun. (Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca.
Group relationships: Mosque
Generic synonyms: Niche, Recess
Category relationships: Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism

Definition of Mihrab

1. Noun. (Islam) a niche in a mosque, that indicates the qibla (direction of Mecca), and into which the imam prays ¹

2. Noun. (Islam) a design in a Muslim prayer mat with the same function ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mihrab

1. a niche in a mosque [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mihrab

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migrators
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migratory cell
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migratory quail
migs
miha
miharaite
mihi
mihied
mihiing
mihis
mihrab (current term)
mihrabs
mijiu
mijnheer
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mika operation
mikado
mikados
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mikasaite
mike
mike up
miked
mikes

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