- A
minaret (/
ˌmɪnəˈrɛt,
ˈmɪnəˌrɛt/; Arabic: منارة, romanized: manāra, or Arabic: مِئْذَنة, romanized: miʾḏana; Turkish: minare; Persian: گلدسته, romanized: goldaste)...
- Look up
minaret, minar, or mínar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Minaret is a tower-like
component of a mosque.
Minaret or
minar may also
refer to:...
- The
Minaret of Jam (Pashto and Dari: منار جام) is a
UNESCO World Heritage Site in
western Afghanistan. It is
located in a
remote and
nearly inaccessible...
- the
Treasury and the
Minaret of the Bride,
while the
Mamluks (1260–1516)
undertook major restoration efforts and
added the
Minaret of Qaytbay. The Umayyad...
- The
minaret of
Jarkurgan (Uzbek: Jarqoʻrgʻon
minorasi / Жарқўрғон минораси) is a
minaret and
architectural monument in the
village Minor, Jarqoʻrgʻon District...
- the world's
largest mosque. It is
known for its 52
metres (171 ft) high
minaret encircled by a
spiral ramp. The
mosque is
located within the 15,058-hectare...
- "against the
construction of
minarets" was a
successful po****r
initiative in
Switzerland to
prevent the
construction of
minarets on mosques. In a November...
- The
Kalyan Minaret (Uzbek:
Minorai Kalon, Persian/Tajik: Minâra-i Kalân,
Kalon Minor,
Kalon Minaret) is a
minaret of the Po-i-Kalyan
mosque complex in...
- The Eger
minaret (Hungarian: Egri
minaret or Kethüda-
minaret) is an Ottoman-era
minaret tower located in Eger city,
northern Hungary. It is one of the...
- The
Ghazni Minarets are two
elaborately decorated minaret towers located in
Ghazni city,
central Afghanistan. They were
built in
middle of the twelfth...
