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Minarets

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Minarets are tall, slender towers typically found near mosques. They serve as visual markers for mosques and are used for calling Muslims to prayer.

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