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How to use minaret in a sentence

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We could see a proliferation of white towers, minaret answering church spire.
One of the best shots in the film is of a church spire which pans up to reveal the minaret of the mosque just behind.
The slender minaret of a mosque and the spires of churches rise in sharp relief over the flat roofs of the homes.
This minaret is equipped with a lightning conductor and a tropical storm resistant.
The minaret on the north end of the west wall of the building is a later addition.
But, as with the claims for minaret building in Switzerland, more is being demanded by Muslims.
We are in the Fathwat al Arab neighborhood in central Baghdad, within the hearing distance of a muezzin calling from the minaret of the elegant al Gailani Mosque.
The square-based tower is at the front of the Evangel Side nave and seems to have been built over the minaret of the former mosque.
Of the mosque, only a few wall sections and part of the magnificent minaret remain.
Their story continues to unfold, and perhaps the landscape of Halifax will one day include a minaret.
The modest one-story building, with its co-located community center, boasts no minaret or dome.
By continuing the walk you will come across the church of the Assumption opposite a mosque with a unique minaret.
Frequently, a new mosque was seen with a dome and minaret, accompanied by a cluster of houses.
The top of the minaret is always the highest point in mosques that have one, and often the highest point in the immediate area.
The tallest minaret in the world is located at the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.
Before the five required daily prayers, a muezzin calls the worshippers to prayer from the minaret.
A postern-gate on the northern side leads to the mosque. The minaret and the cemetery associated with the mosque are believed to be amongst the oldest surviving anywhere.
Indeed, many of the older mosques lost nothing more than the odd minaret.
One reason, say churchmen, is that a minaret on the skyline might mislead first-time visitors. The Peania centre would be financed by the Saudi government.
In Boston in June, the capping of the minaret on a new mosque turned into an emotional celebration by 2,000 Americans, hailing the end of several years of conflict and litigation.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The minaret, I may here remark, is to the mosques what a steeple is to the church.
Like the muezzin on his minaret, the elegist calls to prayer.
By this time also, if not earlier, the minaret had become universal.
The minaret is faced with tiles and is surmounted by a gilded crescent.
Seldom had he looked at a minaret without thinking of prayer.
One minaret of Byzantine design we passed on our way to the town.
The minaret runs up a great deal higher, and there is a stairway.
The minaret is a tall slender tower, peculiar to Turkish architecture.
It tints minaret after minaret, dome after dome, house after house.
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