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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...
- 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...
- Muhammad's, and it acts as the
functional mihrab,
whereas Muhammad's
mihrab is a "commemorative"
mihrab.
Besides the
mihrab, the
mosque also has
other niches...
- In
addition to the main
mihrab (niche
symbolizing the
direction of prayer), the
prayer hall
contains several flat
stucco mihrabs added in
different periods...
- 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...
- inside. View of the
Chamber of the
Mihrab (the
mihrab is on the left) The
doorway from the
Chamber of the
Mihrab to the
Chamber of the
Twelve Columns...
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enough to
enter for a full evaluation. The
extent of
damage to the
historic mihrab was not yet
known as it was
obscured by the
debris of the
collapsed roof...
