Definition

A direction that Muslims face when praying, specifically towards the Kaaba in Mecca.

Example

During prayer, it is important to face the keblah to maintain the correct orientation.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of the term keblah?

Yeah, it's another way to say kiblah, right?

Exactly! It refers to the direction Muslims face during prayer.

That's interesting, I didn't know there was a different term for it.

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Root Explanation

The word 'keblah' originates from Arabic 'qibla' (قبلة), meaning the direction that Muslims face during prayer, specifically towards the Kaaba in Mecca. It refers to the sacred direction in Islamic practice.

Memory Tip

Think of the Arabic word 'qibla' which means the direction for prayer — this helps you remember that 'keblah' is about the direction Muslims face when they pray.

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