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Mihrab

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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a term in Mahommedan architecture given to the niche which in a mosque indicates the direction of Mecca, towards which the Moslems turn when praying.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Mihrab'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​m/mihrab.html. 1910.
 
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