minaret

[ UK /mˌɪnəɹˈɛt/ ]
[ US /ˌmɪnɝˈɛt/ ]
NOUN
  1. slender tower with balconies
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How To Use minaret In A Sentence

  • Its futuristic design features wind turbines instead of the traditional minarets, while a translucent latticed roof would replace the domes seen on most mosques.
  • Poplar leaves have an elegant outline resembling that of an arab minaret.
  • Scott, you clearly were unaware that the minaret is the new axis of evil. Just Wait Until You See Our Self-Help Book
  • We could see a proliferation of white towers, minaret answering church spire.
  • Her book on Sinan is a complete contrast to the countless coffee table books with stunning photographs of domed mosques and pointed minarets.
  • Mosul University library, with its rare manuscripts, was also sacked, despite appeals blared from the mosque minarets to the people to stop destroying their city, the Arab TV network al-Jazeera reported.
  • The form of the minarets, indeed, brings to mind the battlements of Rajput fort rather than the graceful tapering classical Islamic minaret.
  • On July 10, the muezzin called for the Muslim prayers from the minarets of Grenada's grand mosque once again after nearly 500 years of Muslim rule on the Iberian Peninsula.
  • Almost every child grew up in an environment that included the call to prayer from the minarets of the mosques and the ringing of the church bells from church steeples.
  • In Bethlehem, there are about as many church steeples as there are mosque minarets.
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