Category: Learn Kaa’ba
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Prayer and Pilgrimage Map of Mecca, Saudi Arabia (NormanEinstein, CC BY-SA 3.0Map of Mecca, Saudi Arabia (NormanEinstein, CC BY-SA 3.0 The act of pilgrimage to a sacred location is a fundamental tenet across nearly all religions. The Kaaba, which translates to ‘cube’ in Arabic, is a cubic structure, gracefully adorned with a silk and cotton…
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Why is the Kaaba referred to as the House of Allah?The Kaaba is referred to as the House of Allah because it represents the holiest site in Islam, constructed as a place of worship dedicated exclusively to the One True God – Allah (SWT). It is believed by Muslims that this sacred structure was initially…