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صحن المسجد

English translation: mosque nave


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Arabic term or phrase:صحن المسجد
English translation:mosque nave
Entered by: Mohamed Kamel
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10:16 Sep 15, 2009
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Architecture / mosques
Arabic term or phrase: صحن المسجد
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Dina 13
mosque nave
Explanation:
MK
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Mohamed Kamel
Egypt
Local time: 05:10
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3mosque nave
Mohamed Kamel
5 +1Open court (of the mosque)
Nadia Ayoub
4 +1patio/court/yard
Mohamed Ghazal


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
mosque nave


Explanation:
MK

Mohamed Kamel
Egypt
Local time: 05:10
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  hassan zekry
1 min
  -> Thanks Mr. Hassan

agree  Amr Mohammed
2 hrs
  -> Many thanks Amr

agree  Hazem Ibrahim: agree
2 hrs
  -> Many thanks Hazem
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
patio/court/yard


Explanation:


Mohamed Ghazal
Local time: 13:10
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mohamed Gaafar: patio
2 days1 hr
  -> Thanks
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Open court (of the mosque)


Explanation:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&...

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Mosque of Ahmed Ibn TulunIt was designed as open court or central square Sahn (about 92 m) Surrounded by four riwaqs. The riwaq of the quibla contains 5 arcades . while each of the ...
www.ask-aladdin.com/mosque.html

Islamic Buildings and Mosques in Egypt, Egypt Travel, Tours ...Simple in design , its present plan consists of an open sahn (court) ... It is composed of an open court , surrounded by four iwans ( sections ) for the ...
www.egyptianparadise.com/islamic_building_mosques.html

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 05:10
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nevine ibrahim
14 hrs
  -> Many thanks Nevine :)
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Changes made by editors
Sep 23, 2009 - Changes made by Mohamed Kamel:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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