How To Spell Qibla?
How to Pronounce Qibla?
Correct pronunciation for the word "Qibla" is [kˈɪblə], [kˈɪblə], [k_ˈɪ_b_l_ə].
What are the misspellings for Qibla?
"Qibla" in context
Qibla is an Arabic word which refers to the direction towards which Muslims turn while performing their five daily prayers. The direction of the Qibla is towards the Kabaa, in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. It is believed that the Kaaba was first built by Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon him) and his son Ishmael (Peace be upon him). This building is often considered to be the center of Islam and the focal point of all five daily prayers.
Muslims around the world are expected to determine the direction of the Qibla by making use of tools like a compass, map or prayer timetable.
Muslims around the world are expected to determine the direction of the Qibla by making use of tools like a compass, map or prayer timetable.
Usage over time for Qibla:
This graph shows how "Qibla" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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