# mimbar

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmɪmbɑː/

## Definitions
1. A pulpit in a mosque from which the leader of prayers delivers the khutbah.

## Etymology
From Classical Arabic مِنْبَر (minbar), from نَبَرَ (nabara, “raise”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mimbar