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Definition of Mihrab

(Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca
(Islam) a design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug; during worship the niche must be pointed toward Mecca

Part Meronyms: mosque, masjid, musjid, prayer rug, prayer mat

Anagrams: Brahmi

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