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i minaret represents a mosque built by a private benefactor
2 minarets show a mosque built by a community
4 minarets adorn a mosque built by the sultan (pre-1923 in Turkey)
6 minarets means you are looking at the Blue Mosque in Istanbul
7 minarets means you are in front of the mosque at Mecca
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Why does the blue mosque have 6 minarets?
It has 6 minarets because when Sultan directed his architect to make gold (altin) minarets, it was misunderstood as six (alti) minarets. The Haram Mosque in Mecca also had 6 minarets and it is the holiest in the world. So Sultan sent his architect to add a seventh to the Haram Mosque.
What are the towers outside a mosque called?
minarets
What are the towers called that Muslims are called to worship in?
The towers are minarets. The domes are domes.
In which Indian city is the mosque with shaking minarets?
Ahmedabad
In which city would you find the mosque with shaking minarets?
ahmedabd
Indian city having mosque with shaking minarets?
hyderabad
Which Indian city would you find the mosque with Shaking Minarets?
hyderabad
In which Indian city would you find the mosque with Shaking Minarets?
hyderabad
What do Muslims Call the pillars in a mosque?
Muslims call their pillars/towers minarets.
Where is located the Sidi Bashir Mosque?
The Sidi Bashir Mosque is located in the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Due to its unique construction, the mosque is also called Jhulta Minar or Shaking Minarets.
What does a minbar look like?
The mosque minaret is not different than the church towers or minarets.
What is a narrow tower from which muslims are called to pray?
It is just a symbol of a mosque. It is called Meenar.
