In a mosque,the enclosure in front of the mihrab for the ruler and other dignitaries is called a __________.
A)minbar
B)minaret
C)madrasa
D)maqsura

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A maqsura is an enclosure in front of the mihrab of a mosque reserved for the use of the ruler, local governor, or other dignitaries. A minbar is a pulpit used for sermons, a minaret is a tall tower used for the call to prayer, and a madrasa is a religious school. Therefore, D) maqsura is the best choice.

In a Mosque,the Enclosure in Front of the Mihrab for the Ruler