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Explain the structure of a mosque.

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A mosque is made up of the following six parts:

  1. Galiyara: The entry and exist of the mosque is called Galiyara.
  2. Kibla: The hall where namaz is performed, called Kibla. It will always face the direction of Kaba of Mecca.
  3. Livan: The room in a mosque with pillars is called livan. .
  4. Maksura: End of the mosque wall is Maksura. It is seperated by a railing.
  5. Mahab: The interior part of mosque wall which is of human height and indicates correct direction of’Mecca is known as Mahrab. In India, Mahrab is generally kept in west.
  6. Sahan: The campus of mosque where the followers of Islam get together for prayer is known as Sahan. 


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