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This mihrap is made of pale marble and heavily ornamented with gold and with Arabic calligraphy.
Archive 2006-08-01 Walter Jon Williams 2006
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During services, the imam normally stands or bows, or kneels before the mihrap, which I suspect helps to reflect and amplify his voice.
Archive 2006-08-01 Walter Jon Williams 2006
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During services, the imam normally stands or bows, or kneels before the mihrap, which I suspect helps to reflect and amplify his voice.
Holy Wisdom Walter Jon Williams 2006
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This mihrap is made of pale marble and heavily ornamented with gold and with Arabic calligraphy.
Holy Wisdom Walter Jon Williams 2006
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The Turks also added a mihrap I’m using Turkish spelling, the boat-shaped alcove used to indicate the direction of Mecca.
Archive 2006-08-01 Walter Jon Williams 2006
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The Turks also added a mihrap I’m using Turkish spelling, the boat-shaped alcove used to indicate the direction of Mecca.
Holy Wisdom Walter Jon Williams 2006
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