What is a function of the minaret on an Islamic mosque?

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It is a type of pointed dome that covers the central prayer hall.

It is a type of pointed dome that covers the central prayer hall.

It is an elaborate gateway welcoming worshipers to the mosque.

It is an elaborate gateway welcoming worshipers to the mosque.

It is a tower where a crier calls Muslims to pray five times a day.

It is a tower where a crier calls Muslims to pray five times a day.

It faces Mecca so Muslims know which way to face during prayer.

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The correct response is: It is a tower where a crier calls Muslims to pray five times a day.

Minarets are architectural features commonly associated with mosques, and they serve primarily to announce the call to prayer (adhan) and to provide a visual landmark that signifies the presence of a mosque.

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