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24 kwi 2023 · Abstract. The Black Stone is composed of several dark‐coloured gravels (9.7‐27 mm) held together by a silver frame in the eastern wall of the Kaaba (Makkah). It contains long prismatic...
According to Islamic narratives, while Abraham was building the Kaaba, an angel brought to him a Black Stone which he placed in the eastern corner of the structure (Glasse 2001, 245). The black stone is still part of the current building.
Abstract. The Black Stone is composed of several dark‐coloured gravels (9.7‐27 mm) held together by a silver frame in the eastern wall of the Kaaba (Makkah). It contains long prismatic white crystal (0.64‐1.11 mm) and short prismatic black (0.33‐0.85 mm in length) crystal in an equigranular texture.
15 cze 2012 · The Black Stone of the Kaaba apparently is not a meteorite, although listed as a probable example in the Prior-Hey Catalogue of Meteorites. Diffusion banding and other physical attributes...
The Black Stone is seen through a portal in the Kaaba. The Black Stone (Arabic: ٱلْحَجَرُ ٱلْأَسْوَد, 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 Arabia.
At various times the Black Stone of the Ka'ba has been considered to be lava, basalt, a meteorite and lately an agate. This paper discusses the possibility that it may consist of impactite glass, derived from the meteoritic craters of Al-Hadidah, called Wabar.
The Kaaba, Islam’s most sacred building, was a significant sacred temple for the pre-Islamic tribes of the Arabian Peninsula where polytheism was the dominant belief system. 1 In this paper, the author analyses the related historical reports, rituals, and physical evidence to understand the
