qibli
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قِبْلِيّ (qibliyy), from قِبْلَة (qibla).
Adjective
qibli (not comparable)
- In the direction of qibla.
- 1995, Nasser O. Rabbat, The Citadel of Cairo
- The arwiqa (pl. of riwdq, the aisle of the prayer hall) on its qibli side were extended, and the qibli wall was given a marble dado, probably in accordance with the Mamluk style of covering qibli walls with colored marble dadoes as a mark of distinction.
- 1995, Nasser O. Rabbat, The Citadel of Cairo