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Get to know Mihrab better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like design or pattern.

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Mihrab in a sentence

Mihrab meaning

  1. A niche in a mosque that indicates the qibla (direction of Mecca), and into which the imam prays.
  2. A design in a Muslim prayer mat with the same function.

Synonyms of Mihrab

design pattern figure recess niche

Related words

Other words often associated with Mihrab or its synonyms:

decoration corner enclosure concavity form recession ornament shape fig anatomy model arrangement

Using Mihrab

  • The main meaning on this page is: A niche in a mosque that indicates the qibla (direction of Mecca), and into which the imam prays. | A design in a Muslim prayer mat with the same function.
  • Useful related words include: design, pattern, figure, recess.
  • In the example corpus, mihrab often appears in combinations such as: the mihrab.

Context around Mihrab

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

serves 1×

Sentence patterns with Mihrab

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

is the mihrab a niche 1× of the mihrab for a 1× on the mihrab it goes 1× the mihrab serves as 1× usually the mihrab is not 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to date 1× in the qiblah 1× sometimes especially during 1× the mihrab serves 1× usually the mihrab 1×

Common sentence endings:

a sermon khutbah 1× before they pray 1× by furniture either 1× direction of mecca 1× the 14th century 1×

Words around Mihrab

Just before it in the word index:

mihr 3 mihoyo 5 mihocek 3 miho 38 mihna 3 mihm 2

Just after it in the word index:

mihran 2 mii 15 miia 3 miic 2 miike 4 miil 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aapp 7 aarne 7 aaronic 7 aasa 7

Corpus analysis for Mihrab

  • In this selection, "mihrab" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, serves stand out and add context to how "mihrab" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include is the mihrab a niche and of the mihrab for a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mihrab" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mihrab

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Usually the mihrab is not occupied by furniture either. (9 words)

According to date inscribed on the mihrab, it goes back to the 14th century. (14 words)

In the qiblah wall, usually at its center, is the mihrab, a niche or depression indicating the direction of Mecca. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

The mihrab serves as the location where the imam leads the five daily prayers on a regular basis. citation Ablution facilities The wudu ("ablution") area, where Muslims wash their hands, forearm, face and feet before they pray. (37 words)

Sometimes, especially during Friday prayers, a raised minbar or pulpit is located to the side of the mihrab for a khatib or some other speaker to offer a sermon ( khutbah ). (30 words)

In the qiblah wall, usually at its center, is the mihrab, a niche or depression indicating the direction of Mecca. (20 words)

Example sentences (5)

According to date inscribed on the mihrab, it goes back to the 14th century.

In the qiblah wall, usually at its center, is the mihrab, a niche or depression indicating the direction of Mecca.

Sometimes, especially during Friday prayers, a raised minbar or pulpit is located to the side of the mihrab for a khatib or some other speaker to offer a sermon ( khutbah ).

The mihrab serves as the location where the imam leads the five daily prayers on a regular basis. citation Ablution facilities The wudu ("ablution") area, where Muslims wash their hands, forearm, face and feet before they pray.

Usually the mihrab is not occupied by furniture either.

Common combinations with mihrab

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mihrab" in a sentence?
An example: "According to date inscribed on the mihrab, it goes back to the 14th century." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "mihrab" from authentic English texts.
What does "mihrab" mean?
Mihrab means: A niche in a mosque that indicates the qibla (direction of Mecca), and into which the imam prays.
What are synonyms of "mihrab"?
Common synonyms of "mihrab" include: design, pattern, figure, recess, niche.
How many example sentences with "mihrab" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "mihrab", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.