Translation guide
A minaret is a tall, slender tower attached to a mosque, from which the call to prayer is announced. In Japanese, it is most commonly referred to by the loanword ミナレット, but the native term 尖塔 (せんとう) can also be used, though it is broader and refers to any spire or steeple.
The tall tower of a mosque used for the call to prayer.
The most common and direct translation, a loanword from English. Widely understood.
そのモスクには高いミナレットがある。
That mosque has a tall minaret.
Literally 'pointed tower'. Can refer to minarets, but also to spires or steeples in general. Use with context to specify a mosque.
モスクの尖塔からアザーンが聞こえる。
The call to prayer can be heard from the mosque's minaret.