MOSQUES

Acquire

(verb): to gain or obtain something, usually through effort, purchase, or learning.

Adult

(noun): a fully grown person/ animal.

(adjective): relating to mature people or things suitable for them.

Although

(conjunction): Used to introduce a contrast between two ideas.

Ankle

(noun): The joint connecting the foot to the leg.

Announce

(verb): To make something known publicly or officially.

Arched entrance

(noun phrase): A doorway or passage with a curved top.

Assist

(verb): To help or support someone in doing something.

(noun): An act of helping.

Attain

(verb): To achieve or reach something through effort.

Attempt

(verb): To try to do something, often with difficulty.

(noun): An effort to do something.

Basically

(adverb): In a simple or fundamental way; essentially.

Bench

(noun): A long seat for multiple people, usually made of wood or metal.

Carpet

(noun): A thick fabric covering the floor.

(verb): To cover something with a carpet.

Century

(noun): A period of 100 years.

Charity

(noun): An organization that helps people in need.

(noun): The act of giving help to those in need.

Column

(noun): A tall, vertical structure that supports a building.

(noun): A vertical section of text in a newspaper or table.

Common

(adjective): Happening often or found frequently.

(adjective): Shared by many people.

Construct

(verb): To build or create something.

(noun): Something that has been built or formed.

Convert

(verb): To change something into a different form or purpose.

(noun): A person who has changed their beliefs or opinions.

Courtyard

(noun): An open space surrounded by walls or buildings.

Date back

(phrasal verb): To originate or exist from a specific time in the past.

Decade

(noun): A period of 10 years.

Deliver

(verb): To bring or transport something to a destination.

(verb): To give a speech or presentation.

(verb): To help someone give birth.

Depend on

(phrasal verb): To rely on someone or something for support, help, or success.

Dome

(noun): A rounded, curved roof or ceiling, often in the shape of a hemisphere.

Dominant

(adjective): Having control, influence, or the most power in a situation or group.

(noun): The most powerful or influential person or thing.

Donate

(verb): To give something, especially money or goods, to a person or organization in need.

Emerge

(verb): To appear or come into view, often after being hidden or unknown.

Especially

(adverb): Used to highlight something that is more important or significant than other things.

Focus

(verb): To direct attention or effort toward something specific.

(noun): The center of attention or activity.

Gathering

(noun): A meeting or assembly of people, often for a social or specific purpose.

Gymnasium

(noun): A large room or building used for sports and physical exercise.

Imam

(noun): A leader of prayer in a mosque, or a religious leader in Islam.

In the course of

(prepositional phrase): During a particular period or while something is happening.

Issue

(noun): A subject or problem that is being discussed, debated, or dealt with.

(verb): To officially give out or distribute something.

Library

(noun): A place where books, magazines, and other materials are kept for reading, study, or borrowing.

Niche

(noun): A specific area of interest or activity.

(noun): A small, specialized position or space.

Obey

(verb): To follow or comply with rules, commands, or instructions.

Offend

(verb): To cause someone to feel upset, hurt, or angry, often through words or actions.

Ordinary

(adjective): Common or normal; not special or unusual.

Ottoman Empire

(noun): A historical empire that existed from the 14th century to the early 20th century, centered in Turkey and covering parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Peninsula

(noun): A landmass that is surrounded by water on three sides but is still connected to the mainland.

Petrodollars

(noun): Money earned by a country through the export of petroleum or oil.

Population

(noun): The total number of people living in a specific area, country, or world.

Pray

(verb): To speak to a god or higher power, often asking for help, expressing thanks, or seeking guidance.

Preach

(verb): To deliver a religious or moral speech, typically in a church or other place of worship.

Pulpit

(noun): A raised platform or lectern in a church from which the preacher delivers sermons.

Purpose

(noun): The reason for which something is done or created; the goal or intention behind an action.

Ramadan

(noun): The Islamic holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection, observed by Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.

Recruit

(verb): To enlist or hire someone for a job or role, especially in a group or organization.

(noun): A person who has been newly enlisted or hired.

Rectangular

(adjective): Having the shape of a rectangle, with four right angles and opposite sides of equal length.

Repeatedly

(adverb): Doing something over and over again.

Require

(verb): To need something for a particular purpose, or to make something necessary.

Row

(noun): A linear arrangement of things or people, typically in a straight line.

(noun): A dispute or argument.

(verb): To propel a boat forward using oars.

Rule

(noun): A set of instructions or guidelines for how things should be done.

(verb): To control or govern something, such as a country or a group.

Separate

(adjective): Not connected; distinct or different from others.

(verb): To divide or move things apart from each other.

Serve

(verb): To provide something, such as food, assistance, or a service, to others.

(verb): To work for or fulfill a role in an organization.

Settle

(verb): To resolve or come to an agreement on an issue or dispute.

(verb): To establish a home or permanent residence in a place.

Share

(verb): To give a portion of something to others or use something together.

(noun): A portion or part of something.

Social conflicts

(noun phrase): Disagreements or struggles between different groups or individuals within a society, often due to differing values, beliefs, or interests.

Spread

(verb): To extend or distribute something over an area or among people.

(noun): The process of extending or increasing in range.

Strict

(adjective): Enforcing rules or standards in a rigid or severe manner.

Throughout

(preposition): In every part of; during the entire time or extent of something.

Traditionally

(adverb): In a way that follows or is based on tradition or long-established customs.

Understanding

(noun): The ability to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something.

(adjective): Showing compassion, sympathy, or tolerance.

Wealth

(noun): The abundance of valuable resources, money, or assets.

Widespread

(adjective): Occurring or existing over a large area or among many people.

Worship

(verb): To show reverence and adoration for a god or deity.

(Noun): The act of showing reverence, especially in a religious context.

Wrist

(noun): The joint that connects the hand to the forearm.