Synonyms of mihrab

Noun


1. mihrab, design, pattern, figure

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

2. mihrab, recess, niche

usage: (Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca

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Definition and meaning of mihrab (Dictionary)