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noun(Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret
Definition that contains mosque
- imam (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
- mullah a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque
- muezzin the Muslim official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day
- salah the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca
- salat the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca
- mulla a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque
- muadhdhin the Muslim official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day
- salaah the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca
- santa sofia a 6th century masterpiece of Byzantine architecture in Istanbul; built as a Christian church, converted to a mosque in 1453, and made into a museum in the middle of the 20th century
- hagia sophia a 6th century masterpiece of Byzantine architecture in Istanbul; built as a Christian church, converted to a mosque in 1453, and made into a museum in the middle of the 20th century