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Mihrab
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
a term in Mahommedan architecture given to the niche which in a mosque indicates the direction of Mecca, towards which the Moslems turn when praying.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Mihrab'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/m/mihrab.html. 1910.