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Trivia about mosque

  • The minibar is found in a hotel room; the minbar is the pulpit in one of these Islamic structures
  • This Muslim temple typically has one or more towers called minarets
  • A pulpit called a minbar is often found in this Muslim house of worship
  • In 426 A.D. the Parthenon was converted into a Christian church; around 1460 it was converted into one of these
  • House of worship in which prayer is led by an imam
  • Cairo's Al-Azhar university was founded in 970 around this type of religious building
  • Mali's city of Jenne is famed for an adobe one of these religious structures
  • Completed in 2001, the "Grand" one of these in Muscat is the 1st in the country to be open to non-Muslims
  • One of these structures in Casablanca bearing the name of King Hassan II can hold 25,000
  • Musa, emperor of Mali in the 14th c., made a magnificent pilgrimage to Mecca & built the Great this at Timbuktu