Mosque Architecture

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common material used in the construction of traditional mosques?

• Wood

• Marble

• Glass

• Plastic

Multiple Choice

What is the large open area in a mosque where worshippers gather called?

• Minbar

• Courtyard

• Prayer Hall

• Ablution Area

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the mihrab in a mosque?

• To call people to prayer

• To indicate the direction of Mecca

• To provide a place for ablution

• To store religious texts

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of mosque architecture?

• Minaret

• Dome

• Bell Tower

• Mihrab

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the pulpit from which the Friday sermon is delivered in a mosque?

• Minaret

• Mihrab

• Minbar

• Qibla

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the tower from which the call to prayer is announced?

• Dome

• Minaret

• Mihrab

• Qibla

Multiple Choice

What is the role of the imam in a mosque?

• To call people to prayer

• To lead the prayers

• To clean the mosque

• To collect donations

Multiple Choice

How do mosques contribute to the community besides being a place of worship?

• They serve as community centres for social events

• They are used as marketplaces

• They function as schools

• They are used for political meetings