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qibla

/ˈkɪb.lə/

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noun

/ˈkɪb.lə/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее направление на Каабу в Мекке, в сторону которого мусульмане обращаются во время ежедневных молитв.

A noun referring to the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca, towards which Muslims orient themselves for their daily prayers.

uncountable

  1. Direction of prayer in IslamB2formal

    The fixed direction towards the Kaaba in Mecca that Muslims face during their daily prayers.

    ruКибла

    • Muslims around the world turn towards the qibla when they pray.
    • The mosque was built with its walls aligned to the qibla.
    • Many apps help travelers find the qibla direction wherever they are.
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