Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mesquita
Noun
mes-kee-tah
Definition
A mosque, a place of worship for Muslims.
Examples
- They visited the ancient mesquita during their travels.
- Every Friday, the mesquita is filled with worshippers for the communal prayers.
- Architects admire the beautiful designs of the historic mesquita in the city.
Meaning
The term ‘mesquita’ refers to a building used for Islamic religious practices, including prayers and community gatherings. It serves as a spiritual center for followers of Islam.
Synonyms
- worship place
- Islamic center
- temple (in a broader sense)