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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.
What the Vatican is to Catholics, the Ganges to Hindus and Fujiyama to Japanese, a small black meteor head-high in the southeast corner of a rough stone building called the Kaaba in Mecca is to...
3 dni temu · The history of Hajr Aswad (the Black Stone) is as rich and profound as it is mysterious. The Black Stone of Mecca holds stories of the heavens and the Earth. Here’s a closer look at its journey: Heavenly Origin: According to Islamic tradition, the Black Stone at the Kaaba was given to the Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) by the Angel Jibril (Gabriel).
23 maj 2018 · Every year, Muslim pilgrims from around the globe visit the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to perform Hajj or Umra. During a pilgrim’s ritual, many tend to seek the Black Stone situated in the ...
TIL in the center of Mecca there is a rock called Black Stone. It was held in reverence well before the preaching of Islam by Muhammad. It had long been associated with the Kaaba, which was built in the pre-Islamic period and was a site of pilgrimage of Nabateans who visited the shrine once a year.
7 mar 2019 · Muslim pilgrims on hajj perform a sacred ritual around The Black Stone of Mecca, a symbol of faith that's connected to Archangel Gabriel in Islam.
3 kwi 2024 · Al-Ḥajaru al-Aswad, the Black Stone, is a venerated Islamic relic embedded in the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the cubical structure in Mecca that serves as the holiest site in Islam.
