mihrabs

[US]/ˈmiːhɒb/
[UK]/ˈmiːhɑːb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a niche or alcove in a mosque indicating the direction of Mecca; an ornamental recess in a mosque's wall

Phrases & Collocations

mihrab design

mihrab wall

mihrab niche

mihrab decoration

mihrab orientation

mihrab prayer

mihrab arch

mihrab feature

mihrab area

mihrab placement

Example Sentences

the mihrab is a key feature in islamic architecture.

many mosques have a beautifully decorated mihrab.

the mihrab indicates the direction of mecca.

during prayers, the congregation faces the mihrab.

the intricate designs of the mihrab attract many visitors.

architects often study mihrab designs for inspiration.

in some cultures, the mihrab is a symbol of faith.

the restoration of the mihrab took several months.

visitors often take photos in front of the mihrab.

the mihrab reflects the artistic heritage of the region.

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