Noun:

மசூதியின் மெல்லிய உயர்ந்த கோபுரம், மசூதி ஸ்தூபி,

minarets's Usage Examples:

Damghan was an important city in the middle ages, but only a ruined mosque with a number of massive columns and some fine wood carvings and two minarets of the 11th century remain of that period.

It is a huge ornate building with minarets and a lofty cupola faced with shining blue tiles.

The beautiful mosques and madrasas (theological colleges) are dilapidated; no astronomers study the sky from the tops of their minarets; and the scholars of the madrasas waste their time on the most deplorably puerile scholasticism.

The minarets of the mosque of Aurangzeb rise above all.

The central dome has but a slight elevation outside, but with the numerous cupolas round, and the minarets, it forms a picturesque group which is wanting in the mosques of Kairawan, Cordova, and other examples in North Africa.

from the sea, and has rather a pleasant appearance with its minarets and its palace, surrounded with gardens and olive-groves.

The upper parts of the minarets are covered with green tiles.

Its long subjection to Turkey has left little trace of antiquity, and the most striking features in the general view are the minarets of the disused mosques (only four are now in use) and the Mahommedan burying-grounds.

In front of the dome rose two lofty minarets covered with blue tiles.

The two great domes above the tombs, the four lofty minarets and part of the facade of this shrine, are overlaid with gold, and from whatever direction the traveler approaches Bagdad, its glittering domes and minarets are the first objects which meet his eye.

From various points the traveller can look over the city, with its great citadel, its many minarets and its flat-topped houses.

Synonyms:

tower, mosque,

Antonyms:

None