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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.
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.
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 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 · The Black Stone is the stone which is inset into the south-eastern corner of the honoured Ka’bah on the outside, in a setting of silver. It is the starting-point for tawaf. Currently it is a meter and a half above the ground.
3 dni temu · People from all walks of life gather from across the world to catch a glimpse of the Black Stone in the Kaaba and, if they’re lucky, to touch it. But what makes this stone so significant? Why does it hold such power and reverence in the hearts of millions?
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 ...