Islamic Architecture Terminology

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noun a tall, slender tower typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer

  • The minaret of the mosque stood tall against the clear blue sky.
  • We can meet by the minaret near the market.
  • That minaret is lit, we should take some cool photos there.
  • Her voice echoed through the room like a minaret calling to prayer.