page_title: Qibla
hierarchical_section_title: Qibla
caption_attribution_description: English: Equidistant azimuthal projection, centered to Mecca and green lines showing the Qibla (shortest direction to Kaaba in Mecca, 21° 25′ 21″ N, 39° 49′ 34″ E). Deutsch: Mittabstandstreue Azimutalprojektion, zentriert auf Mekka mit grünen Linien, die die Qibla (=direkte Richtung nach Mekka zur Kaaba, 21° 25′ 21″ N, 39° 49′ 34″ O) anzeigen.
context_page_description: Qiblah is an Arabic word for the direction that should be faced when a Muslim prays during Salah. Most mosques contain a niche in a wall that indicates the qiblah.
context_section_description: Qiblah (قبلة, also transliterated as Kiblah) is an Arabic word for the direction that should be faced when a Muslim prays during Salah. Most mosques contain a niche in a wall that indicates the qiblah.
caption: Qibla
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