Qibla

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun

English

Etymology

Arabic قبلة ‘which is opposite’.

Pronunciation

IPA: /'kɪblə/, foreign /'qibla/

Noun

qibla

1. (Islam) the direction towards which Muslims face while praying, now the Kaaba in Mecca