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Minaret (RFA_5)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: rfa_5.ttl
- Name
minaret- Attribute
- RFA Religious Facility Type
- Definition
- A tower providing a vantage point from which a muezzin (a servant at a mosque) can call at hours of prayer.
- Description
- Usually a tall, graceful spire, with an onion-shaped crown, connected with a mosque. May be either free standing or much taller than any surrounding support structure.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
- ZI037 Religious Information
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.