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2 maj 2024 · Not many people know that the black stone was stolen from Makkah for 23 years! The Qarmatians stole it in January 930. The stone was stolen and taken to their Hajar base (what now is Bahrain) by the Qarmatian leader, Abu Tahir al-Qarmati.
They looted the Kaaba, destroyed the buildings, houses were plundered, slaves were seized, Hajr e Aswad was stolen and the dead bodies of pilgrims were thrown in the well of Zamzam to despoil it while other dead ones were left on streets to get rotten away.
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.
The Black Stone was stolen in May 1932 by a Persian man, who extracted a piece of the Black Stone along with a piece of al-Kaaba's cover, in addition to stealing silver from al-Kaaba's staircase. However, the guards of the Grand Mosque managed to catch him.
28 wrz 2003 · With regard to the story of the Qaraamitah stealing the Black Stone and keeping it with them for a long time, this is true. Ibn Katheer said, concerning the events of 278 AH: In this year the Qaraamitah – who are a heretical sect that follows Persian philosophy and believes that Zaradasht and Mazdak, who used to permit forbidden things, are ...
21 maj 2024 · The Qarmatians’ brazen act of stealing the Black Stone and holding it captive for 22 years underscored the stone’s enduring allure and the reverence it commanded among Muslims worldwide. Its absence from the Kaaba during this period left a palpable void in the hearts of believers, highlighting the pivotal role it plays in the spiritual and ...
9 wrz 2016 · In 1294 A.H. Al-Kurdi said that there were 15 visible pieces and some of the pieces were hidden under the putty with which the stone had been repaired, and whenever any piece became loose, they were attached to the top of the stone with wax, musk and ambergris which were kneaded together.