Example sentences for: mosque

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

  • His first act was to ride to Haghia Sophia and order that it be converted into a mosque; on the following Friday, he attended the first Muslim prayers in what came to be called Ayasofya Camii (Mosque of Haghia Sophia).

  • However, Bayoumi has said that he and Bin Don attempted to visit the King Fahd mosque after lunch but could not find it.

  • 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.

  • Huge round bastions topped by ornate 14th-century minarets of Al-Muayyad Mosque (1420) frame the tiny gate, which was used as a permanent scaffold to hang criminals in years gone by.

  • Al-Azhar Mosque (meaning “The Splendid”) was finished in 972 though it has been expanded many times over the centuries, and its remarkable inner sanctuary now covers 10,360 sq m (4,000 sq ft).


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