PARTS OF A MOSQUEVersión en línea Different parts of a mosque: concepts and definitions. por Alfonso Poza 1 Minaret: tower located at one end of the courtyard from where muezzin call people to prayer 2 Qibla: wall facing Mecca towards which all prayers were directed. 3 Mihrab: small room located in the qibla where the Koran is kept. 4 Courtyard: entrance area with a fountain in the centre. 5 Ablutions fountain: for washing before prayer. 6 Haram or prayer room: room normally covered with a flat wooden ceiling supported by columns where prayers pray facing Mecca.
