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Definition of Qiblas
1. qibla [n] - See also: qibla
Lexicographical Neighbors of Qiblas
| qd qds qeema qepik qepiks qepiq qepiqs qewl qh qhat | qi qi gong qibla qiblah qiblahs qiblas (current term) qid qigong qigongs qilianshanite | qilin qilins qin qindar qindarka qindarkë qindars qinghaosu qinghaosus qingheiite |
Literary usage of Qiblas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... or qiblas are marked by severe simplicity, and form a link in the evolution
of the later form under Mogul rule. These buildings afford a marked ..."
2. Essays on Islám by Edward Sell (1901)
"I destroy the qiblas, and abolish the two systems of belief, ie, the Tanzil, or
orthodox Islam, preached by the Prophet, and especially the literal ..."
3. A Historical and Economic Geography of Ottoman Greece: The Southwestern by Fariba Zarinebaf, John Bennet, Jack L. Davis (2005)
"... but in practice there may be several qiblas attested by mighty [267a] fortress,
since there is a high, smooth cliff, ten minarets in height, ..."
4. The Bāz-nāma-yi Nāsirī: A Persian Treatise on Falconry by Husām al-Daulah Timūr ibn Husain ʻAlī, Mīrzā, Douglas Craven Phillott (1908)
"Meanwhile the " qiblas of the Universe" dismounted and became busy with his
breakfast. I took the snow-cock into the Presence : it was examined and I was ..."
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