minaret|minarets in English

noun

[min·a·ret || 'mɪnə'ret]

tall tower with a balcony that is attached to a Muslim mosque from which the people are called to praye

Use "minaret|minarets" in a sentence

1. Almoravid architecture was also marked by square undecorated minarets.

2. Wen is the minaret of the ancient town of Chaoyang mark.

3. Synonyms for Belfries include campaniles, carillons, cupolas, domes, head, minarets, spires, steeples, towers and turrets

4. The 150-foot-high Kalyan Minaret towers over the mosque and Mir-i-Arab.

5. It stands on a high marble plinth with a minaret at each corner.

6. The skyline of domes and minarets was imprinted on my memory.

7. Poplar leaves have an elegant outline resembling that of an arab minaret.

8. Minarets symbolize a religious setting like a mosque which is a sacred place of worship.

9. Around the door was a wooden cut-out shaped like a minaret.

10. 12 Poplar leaves have an elegant outline resembling that of an arab minaret.

11. The minaret ban represented a turning point in the debate about Islam in Switzerland.

12. It has a gold dome sitting on a high drum, surrounded by four free-standing minarets.

13. The minaret is 65 meters ( 213 feet ) high, the second highest in the world.

14. Typically , houses with patios crowd along narrow streets around a mosque with a square minaret.

15. They left alone the old town with its souks, square, palaces and its impressive Koutoubia minaret.

16. The fourteenth-century Blue Mosque now has cracks in the walls and a dangerously leaning minaret.

17. Over their tiled roofs, gables and chimneys rose the minaret-like towers of a Romanesque church.

18. But the shimmering white minaret, and the impressive dome, designed to shelter 500 worshippers, are deceptive.

19. After the conquest of Constantinople, Mimar Sinan also added Buttresses and minarets to support the structure

20. To Western eyes, the house looks like the Taj Mahal, its minarets jutting above a domed roof.

21. A mu'addhin calls the Adhan from the minaret of a mosque to announce every prayer and worship event

22. The mosque of umar,located next to the church of the holy sepulcher,features a syrian-type minaret.

23. From a Buddhist stupa in central Kabul to 15th century Islamic minarets in Herat , little has been spared .

24. Copper-sheathed domes, minarets, winding streets, and flower-filled balconies contributed to its overall beauty.1 Merchant trader ships from Callows were

25. But as long as you’re not looking for solitude, Cairo—the City of the Thousand Minarets—is a splendid place to explore Egyptian history and culture.