Editing Hall (section)

===Religious halls===
In religious architecture, as in [[Islamic architecture]], the prayer hall is a large room dedicated to the practice of worship.<ref>{{cite book| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=S7iJpekO1G8C&dq=religious+architecture+prayer+hall&pg=PA477| title = Stanford Anderson and Colin St. John Wilson, ''The Oxford companion to architecture, Volume 1'', Oxford University Press, 2009, page 477| date = 23 July 2009| publisher = OUP Oxford| isbn = 978-0-19-860568-3}}</ref> (example: the prayer hall of the [[Mosque of Uqba|Great Mosque of Kairouan]] in [[Tunisia]]). A [[hall church]] is a church with a nave and side aisles of approximately equal height.<ref>Sturgis, Russell. Sturgis' illustrated dictionary of architecture and building: an unabridged reprint of the 1901-2 edition. VOl. II. Mineola, N.Y.: Dover, 1989. 346-347</ref> Many churches have an associated [[church hall]] used for meetings and other events.