Definition of qiblah in English:

qiblah

(also kiblah, kibla, qibla)

nounˈkɪbləˈkɪblə

The direction of the Kaaba (the sacred building at Mecca), to which Muslims turn at prayer.
Example sentencesExamples
- The great central arch of the frontispiece of the qibla qubba masks the dome behind.
- The only architectural requirement for a mosque is that it have a wall correctly oriented toward the qibla.
- But for a Muslim who is thousands of miles from Mecca, finding the right direction to pray - the qibla, or ‘sacred direction ‘- is not so easy.’
- With the cloisters complete, it was time to define the qibla or the axis along which lay Mecca.
- Someone suggested that sleeping while facing qibla is not an authentic sunnah.

Origin

Mid 17th century: Arabic, 'that which is opposite'.

Definition of qiblah in US English:

qiblah

(also kiblah)

nounˈkibləˈkɪblə

The direction of the Kaaba (the sacred building at Mecca), to which Muslims turn at prayer.
Example sentencesExamples
- Someone suggested that sleeping while facing qibla is not an authentic sunnah.
- The great central arch of the frontispiece of the qibla qubba masks the dome behind.
- But for a Muslim who is thousands of miles from Mecca, finding the right direction to pray - the qibla, or ‘sacred direction ‘- is not so easy.’
- The only architectural requirement for a mosque is that it have a wall correctly oriented toward the qibla.
- With the cloisters complete, it was time to define the qibla or the axis along which lay Mecca.

Origin

Mid 17th century: Arabic, ‘that which is opposite’.

词汇	qiblah
释义	Definition of qiblah in English: qiblah (also kiblah, kibla, qibla) nounˈkɪbləˈkɪblə The direction of the Kaaba (the sacred building at Mecca), to which Muslims turn at prayer. Example sentencesExamples The great central arch of the frontispiece of the qibla qubba masks the dome behind. The only architectural requirement for a mosque is that it have a wall correctly oriented toward the qibla. But for a Muslim who is thousands of miles from Mecca, finding the right direction to pray - the qibla, or ‘sacred direction ‘- is not so easy.’ With the cloisters complete, it was time to define the qibla or the axis along which lay Mecca. Someone suggested that sleeping while facing qibla is not an authentic sunnah. Origin Mid 17th century: Arabic, 'that which is opposite'. Definition of qiblah in US English: qiblah (also kiblah) nounˈkibləˈkɪblə The direction of the Kaaba (the sacred building at Mecca), to which Muslims turn at prayer. Example sentencesExamples Someone suggested that sleeping while facing qibla is not an authentic sunnah. The great central arch of the frontispiece of the qibla qubba masks the dome behind. But for a Muslim who is thousands of miles from Mecca, finding the right direction to pray - the qibla, or ‘sacred direction ‘- is not so easy.’ The only architectural requirement for a mosque is that it have a wall correctly oriented toward the qibla. With the cloisters complete, it was time to define the qibla or the axis along which lay Mecca. Origin Mid 17th century: Arabic, ‘that which is opposite’.
随便看	meadow orchid meadow oxeye meadow parsnip meadow pasture meadow pea meadow pine meadow pink meadow pipit meadow rue meadows meadow saffron meadow saxifrage meadow snipe meadow soft-grass meadowsweet meadow thistle meadow vetchling meadow violet meadow vole meadow-wink meadowy meadowy meads meager meagerly