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The 19 pages that link to Mihrab, each with the reason it gives.

• Islamic architectureBroader topic: Its placement gives the prayer hall a focal point and establishes its orientation.

• QiblaBroader topic: This architectural feature marks the qibla inside a mosque.

• KaabaCompared with: Unlike a mihrab, the Kaaba is the distant sanctuary toward which prayer is directed.

• Islamic calligraphyRelated: Mihrabs often carry inscriptions that integrate calligraphy with a focal architectural feature.

• Great Mosque of CórdobaRelated: The richly decorated mihrab marks the qibla wall and anchors the mosque’s sacred focus.

• MosqueBroader topic: It marks the direction toward which worshippers face during prayer.

• Al-Aqsa MosqueRelated: The mosque’s mihrab marks the qibla at the southern end of the prayer hall.

• MuqarnasRelated: Muqarnas can frame or crown a mihrab niche.

• Umayyad architectureRelated: The mosque’s prayer niche focused the qibla wall and became a site for architectural emphasis.

• Al-Azhar MosqueBroader topic: The mihrab marks the prayer direction in Al-Azhar’s main prayer space.

• Moorish architectureBroader topic: Its decorated framing often concentrates a mosque’s architectural craftsmanship.

• Great Mosque of KairouanRelated: The mosque’s richly decorated mihrab marks the qibla wall.

• MinbarRelated: The mihrab and minbar are distinct focal features near the front of many mosques.

• Prophet's MosqueBroader topic: Mihrabs mark the qibla direction in the mosque's prayer halls.

• Umayyad MosqueRelated: The mosque's prayer hall contains mihrabs that mark the qibla wall.

• Badshahi MosqueBroader topic: The prayer hall’s mihrabs establish the direction in which congregational prayer is performed.

• Hassan II MosqueBroader topic: The mihrab marks the prayer direction within the mosque’s richly decorated interior.

• Mosque–Cathedral of CórdobaRelated: The richly decorated mihrab marks the focal point of the mosque’s prayer space.

• Sacral architectureBroader topic: The mihrab makes the qibla legible within the prayer hall.