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There is no mention of sectarian disputes, catastrophes like fires and stampedes that have killed hundreds of pilgrims in recent years, or the 1979 siege by Muslim terrorists of the Grand Mosque that houses the Kaaba.


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What is inside the Kaba?


The Kaba


The Kaaba, Makkah, Mecca


The Kaaba, Makkah, Mecca by


Black Stone of Mecca,

Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām (Arabic: المسجد الحرام‎, pronounced [ʔælˈmæsdʒɪd ælħɑˈrɑːm], "The Sacred Mosque") is the largest mosque in the world. Located in the city of Makkah, it surrounds the Kaaba, the place which Muslims...
Kaaba in Mecca - Al-Masjid - Al-Haram

The mosque's sanctuary was proportioned to match the Kaaba at Mecca, which had been measured with a rope during a pilgrimage. Outside the Djinguereber mosque, one of the three schools which comprised the medieval...
mecca mosque kaaba