kaaba

IPA: kˈɑbʌ

Root Word: Kaaba

The nearly cubical stone temple in Mecca, the holiest place in Islam and site of the great hajj assembly

Examples of "kaaba" in Sentences

"By the holy kaaba! but this amounts to a miracle," exclaimed the lieutenant.
The “Black Stone” in the kaaba of the temple of Mecca is a still surviving example of the veneration paid by the Semitic nations to sacred stones.
The connection of Adam/Eve to the kaaba is also interesting, since Mecca (Makkah) is an ancient center of goddess worship (the Triple Goddess) prior to the advent of Islam.
Mohammed kaaba 1315. jpg The Islamic prophet Muhammad solves a dispute over lifting the black stone into position at al-Kaaba. polymath22 The 8th Annual Central and Southwest Asia conference is underway at the University of Montana.
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