kursis

Refers to boxes or chests of pedestal form for the Koran; it can also refer to thrones or preachers' seats in a mosque as well as to large lecterns on which readers of the Koran sit.

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kursis
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
March 8, 2024