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Synonyms for

Mosques

Noun / mɑ:sks / / mɔ:sks / Another word for mosques — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a Muslim place of worship

Synonyms & similar words

mosque masjid musalla jami jame jameh musjid masjed masjid-al-jami masjid-e-jami masjid-i-jami masjid-i-jame masjid-i-jami masjid-i-jamia masjid-i-jamiya masjids

Synonyms by register

Formal

mosque Islamic place of worship Muslim house of prayer

Common collocations

  • grand mosque
  • mosque administration
  • mosque committee
  • mosque complex
  • mosque prayer
  • mosque services
  • mosque tower

Word family

noun mosque

Usage note

Mosque is the standard term for a Muslim place of worship. While it is a specific religious term, it is widely understood and used in general contexts.

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Example sentences

  1. We woke up early to go to the mosque for morning prayer.
  2. The mosque was beautifully decorated for the holiday.
  3. The imam gave a sermon at the mosque.
  4. The mosque was built in the traditional Islamic style.
  5. The community raised money to build a new mosque.

Quotes

  • "The mosque was the only place where I could seek some peace." - Ayaan Hirsi Ali
  • "The mosque is too far from home, so let's do this / Let's make a weeping child laugh." - Rumi
  • "The mosque is not just a house of worship. It is a community center, a place of social gatherings." - Omar Suleiman

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