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qibla

/ˈkɪblə/

Meanings
noun

朝向，礼拜方向

The direction in which Muslims face while praying, currently determined as the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca.

Examples :

"Before praying, Ahmed used his compass to find the qibla, ensuring he was facing Mecca. "
祈祷前，艾哈迈德用他的指南针寻找朝向（礼拜方向），确保自己面向麦加。
religion direction culture

Related Words

Illustration praying

praying verb

/ˈpreɪɪŋ/ /ˈpreɪɪn/

祈祷，祷告。

"Muslims pray in the direction of Mecca."

穆斯林朝着麦加的方向祈祷。

Illustration determined

determined verb

/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ /dɪˈtɝmɪnd/

确定， 决定

"The teacher determined the parameters of the history project, specifying the required length and number of sources. "

老师确定了历史项目的范围，明确规定了所需长度和参考文献的数量。

Illustration direction

direction noun

/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/

方向，方位，指向。

"Keep going in the same direction."

继续朝这个方向走。

Illustration which

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。

Illustration used

used verb

/juːzd/

使用，利用。

"The student used a calculator to solve the math problem. "

这个学生使用计算器来解决这道数学题。

Illustration compass

compass noun

/ˈkʌm.pəs/

指南针，罗盘

"The hiker used his compass to find north and continue on the trail. "

徒步者用他的指南针找到北方，然后继续沿着小路前进。

Illustration facing

facing verb

/ˈfeɪsɪŋ/

面对，朝向。

"Face the sun."

面朝太阳。

Illustration currently

currently adverb

/ˈkʌɹəntli/

现在，目前，此刻。

"Currently, I am working on my history assignment. "

现在，我正在写我的历史作业。

Illustration face

face noun

/feɪs/

脸，面部

"That girl has a pretty face."

那个女孩长着一张漂亮的脸。

Illustration before

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。

Illustration while

while noun

/waɪl/

一段时间, 时段

"He lectured for quite a long while."

他讲课讲了相当长一段时间。

Illustration ensuring

ensuring verb

/ɪnˈʃɔːɹɪŋ/ /ɪnˈʃɝɪŋ/

确保，保证。

"My parents are ensuring my younger sister gets to school on time every day. "

我爸妈每天都保证我妹妹按时到学校。