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Qibla vs Mihrab - What's the difference?

qibla | mihrab |

In islam terms the difference between qibla and mihrab

is that qibla is the direction in which Muslims face while praying, now the Kaaba in Mecca while mihrab is a design in a Muslim prayer mat with the same function.

qibla

English

Alternative forms

* qiblah

Noun

  • (Islam) The direction in which Muslims face while praying, now the Kaaba in Mecca.

    • Related terms

    * ghibli English words containing Q not followed by U

    mihrab

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia mihrab) (en noun)
  • (Islam) a niche in a mosque, that indicates the qibla (direction of Mecca), and into which the imam prays
  • (Islam) a design in a Muslim prayer mat with the same function

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