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What is a minaret?

What is a minaret? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. the tall slender tower of an Islamic mosque, from which the muezzin recites the adhan (call to prayer)
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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 minaret, I may here remark, is to the mosques what a steeple is to the church.
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.
By continuing the walk you will come across the church of the Assumption opposite a mosque with a unique minaret.

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