- The
Kaaba,
sometimes referred to as al-Ka'ba al-Musharrafa, is a
stone building at the
center of Islam's most
important mosque and
holiest site, the Masjid...
- be the most
significant mosque in Islam. It
encloses the
vicinity of the
Kaaba in Mecca, in the
Mecca Province of
Saudi Arabia. It is
among the pilgrimage...
-
these Kaaba structures that are
mentioned in the
writings of
Muslim scholars and historians.
Kaaba of Dushara,
worshipped by the
Nabataeans Kaaba of Dhu-Ghabat...
- romanized: al-Ḥajar al-Aswad) is a rock set into the
eastern corner of the
Kaaba, the
ancient building in the
center of the
Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi...
-
Custodianship of the
Kaaba in
Mecca is a role that
concerns the
affairs and
caretaking of the
Kaaba,
including renovating it,
replacing the
kiswah and...
-
qibla (Arabic: قِبْلَة, lit. 'direction') is the
direction towards the
Kaaba in the
Sacred Mosque in Mecca,
which is used by
Muslims in
various religious...
- romanized: Qurayš) are an Arab
tribe that
inhabited and used to
control Mecca and the
Kaaba.
Comprising ten main clans, it
includes the
Hashim clan into
which the Islamic...
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goddesses al-Lāt, al-‘Uzzā, and Manāt, at
local shrines and
temples such as the
Kaaba in Mecca.
Deities were
venerated and
invoked through a
variety of rituals...
- from each
other by
differences in form".: 18
Muslims believe that the
Kaaba in
Mecca was
built by
Abraham and his son
Ishmael as the
first house of...
- him. In Islam, he is ****ociated with
Mecca and the
construction of the
Kaaba within today's
Masjid al-Haram,
which is the
holiest Islamic site. Muslims...