mihrab

英 ['miːræb] 美 ['miːræb]

• n. 米哈拉布(意译为"祭坛"或"壁龛"；指清真寺正殿纵深处墙正中间指示麦加方向的小拱门或小阁)

英英释义

Noun:

1. (Islam) a design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug; during worship the niche must be pointed toward Mecca

2. (Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca