"qibla" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɪblə/, [ˈqibla] Forms: qiblas [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic قِبْلَة (qibla, “which is opposite”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|قِبْلَة||which is opposite}} Arabic قِبْلَة (qibla, “which is opposite”), {{root|en|ar|ق ب ل}} Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} qibla (countable and uncountable, plural qiblas)
  1. (Islam) The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined as the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Islam Synonyms: qiblah, kiblah Synonyms (direction in which Muslims pray): qibla direction Derived forms: qibla compass Related terms: ghibli, mihrab, salat Translations (direction of praying): قِبْلَة (qibla) [feminine] (Arabic), قِبْلة (gibla) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), qiblə (Azerbaijani), ҡибла (qibla) (Bashkir), кі́бла (kíbla) [feminine] (Belarusian), ক্বিবলা (kibla) (Bengali), ки́бла (kíbla) [feminine] (Bulgarian), alquibla [feminine] (Catalan), qıbla (Crimean Tatar), kiblo (Esperanto), Kiblo (Esperanto), qibla [feminine] (French), kibla [feminine] (French), kiblat [feminine] (French), kiblet [feminine] (French), ქიბლა (kibla) (Georgian), Qibla [feminine] (German), किबला (kiblā) [masculine] (Hindi), क़िबला (qiblā) [masculine] (Hindi), क़िबलाह (qiblāh) [masculine] (Hindi), kiblat (Indonesian), قِبْلِه (ğeble) (Iranian Persian), qibla [feminine] (Italian), キブラ (kibura) (Japanese), құбыла (qūbyla) (Kazakh), 키블라 (kibeulla) (Korean), кыбыла (kıbıla) (Kyrgyz), kiblat (Malay), qible (Northern Kurdish), قبله (kıble) (Ottoman Turkish), قبله (qebla) [feminine] (Pashto), قِبْلَه (qibla) (Persian), ки́бла (kíbla) [feminine] (Russian), кы́бла (kýbla) [feminine, rare] (Russian), ки́бла [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kíbla [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), alquibla [feminine] (Spanish), kibla (Swahili), қибла (qibla) (Tajik), кыйбла (qıybla) (Tatar), kıble (Turkish), kybla (Turkmen), кі́бла (kíbla) (Ukrainian), قِبْلَہ (qibla) [masculine] (Urdu), قىبلە (qible) (Uyghur), qibla (Uzbek)

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        "Terms with Indonesian translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Kazakh translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
        "Terms with Malay translations",
        "Terms with Northern Kurdish translations",
        "Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Pashto translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swahili translations",
        "Terms with Tajik translations",
        "Terms with Tatar translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Turkmen translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Urdu translations",
        "Terms with Uyghur translations",
        "Terms with Uzbek translations",
        "en:Islam"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1990, Michael E. Bonine, “Sacred Direction and City Structure”, in Oleg Grabar, editor, Muqarnas: An Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture, volume 7, page 68",
          "text": "The other mosques' qiblas are also in the 150°'s range, except for the Andalusian Mosque which has a qibla of 148° (table 7, fig. 17).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, David A. King, World Maps for Finding the Direction and Distance of Mecca, page 56",
          "text": "Muslim astronomers from the 8th century onwards concerned themselves with the determination of the qibla as a problem of mathematical geography.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Andrew Petersen, Dictionary of Islamic Architecture, page 218",
          "text": "The original portico was on the west side (i.e. at right angles to the qibla) and consisted of three bays resting on two marble columns.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined as the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "Muslim",
          "Muslim"
        ],
        [
          "praying",
          "praying"
        ],
        [
          "Kaaba",
          "Kaaba"
        ],
        [
          "Mecca",
          "Mecca"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Islam) The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined as the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Islam",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɪblə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈqibla]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "direction in which Muslims pray",
      "word": "qibla direction"
    },
    {
      "word": "qiblah"
    },
    {
      "word": "kiblah"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qibla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قِبْلَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "gibla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قِبْلة"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "qiblə"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "qibla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "ҡибла"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kíbla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кі́бла"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "kibla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "ক্বিবলা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kíbla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ки́бла"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alquibla"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "qıbla"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "kiblo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "Kiblo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "qibla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kibla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kiblat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kiblet"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "kibla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "ქიბლა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Qibla"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kiblā",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "किबला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "qiblā",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "क़िबला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "qiblāh",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "क़िबलाह"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "kiblat"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "qibla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kibura",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "キブラ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qūbyla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "құбыла"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kibeulla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "키블라"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "qible"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kıbıla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "кыбыла"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "kiblat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "kıble",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "قبله"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "qebla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قبله"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-cls",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classical Persian"
      ],
      "roman": "qibla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "قِبْلَه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "ğeble",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "قِبْلِه"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kíbla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ки́бла"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kýbla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "кы́бла"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ки́бла"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kíbla"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alquibla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "kibla"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "qibla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "қибла"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "qıybla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "кыйбла"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "kıble"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "kybla"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kíbla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "кі́бла"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "qibla",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قِبْلَہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "qible",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "قىبلە"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "direction of praying",
      "word": "qibla"
    }
  ],
  "word": "qibla"
}

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