Example sentences for: mihrab

How can you use “mihrab” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • At the far end, set in the southeast wall, is the splendid 10th-century mihrab, lined with marble and gold mosaics, and the maksourah, the enclosure where the caliph attended to his prayers.

  • Mértola bursts with history: Its church, the Igreja Matriz, betrays a previous incarnation as a mosque with a prayer niche (mihrab), while the town hall (now a museum) is constructed on Roman foundations.

  • So, too, is the influence of the Turks, who turned the church into a mosque and carved a mihrab (prayer niche) on the Mecca side of the chancel wall.


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