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Mihrab (Arabic: محراب,
miḥrāb, pl. محاريب maḥārīb) is a
niche in the wall of a
mosque that
indicates the qibla, the
direction of the
Kaaba in
Mecca towards...
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Mihrab (Turkish: Mihrap), also
known as
Genesis (French: La Genèse) is a
painting of 1901 by the
Turkish artist Osman Hamdi Bey. The
painting was first...
- (finished in 958) and his son al-Hakam II
added a richly-decorated new
mihrab and
maqsurah section (finished in 971). The
mosque was
converted to a cathedral...
- expansion, he
pulled down the
mosque and
rebuilt it with the
exception of the
mihrab. It was
under his au****es that the
construction of the
minaret began. In...
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Mihrab Khan (died 1649) was a
military commander in
Safavid Iran. A
member of the
Mirimanidze clan, he is
first mentioned as
serving as the
governor of...
- The
portable mihrab from the
Mashhad of
Sayyida Ruqayya dates to the
Fatimid period and is
crafted entirely from wood. It is
notable both
because of its...
- Four
mihrabs line the sanctuary's rear wall, the main one
being the
Great Mihrab which is
located roughly at the
center of the wall. The
Mihrab of the...
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Ayatollah al-Sayyid
Muhammad Baqir Muhsin al-Hakim at-Tabataba'i (8 July 1939 – 29
August 2003; Arabic: السيد محمد باقر محسن الحكيم الطباطبائي), also known...
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geometric designs,
which cover not only the façade of the
porch but also the
mihrab,
minbar and walls.
There are
approximately 2300
tiles arranged in around...
- was
known in
Arabic as
Miḥrāb Dāwūd, lit. 'David's
miḥrāb (prayer place)'. Note that
there is also
another mihrab called Miḥrāb Dāwūd,
built into the inner...
