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mosque

[mosk, mawsk] / mɒsk, mɔsk /


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At the lower Rangpo area, close to the Teesta River, only a mosque remains, surrounded by piles of sand, some reaching the height of its roof.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"Yesterday marked one year" since disaster struck, said mosque leader Khin Maung Naing, counting by the Islamic calendar.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

In nearby Bon Oe village, the quake caused a mosque to collapse onto worshippers gathered for the noon prayer on the last Friday of Ramadan, killing many.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

But most of the communal prayer events were canceled, with only one large gathering held in the Grand Mosalla mosque.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The cool white marble of the mosque glows in the late-afternoon sunlight.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman