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11-DEC-2006

Edirne Old Mosque dec 2006 2360.jpg

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The mimbar (the pulpit used by the imam for addressing the congregation).

In the 15th century, the Friday noon sermon – which could include imperial edicts – was read from minbers originally reserved for Imperial and other major mosques.

Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen.
Source: ‘Islamic Architecture: Ottoman Turkey’ (Godfrey Goodwin) – London 1977

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