Here are some key features of the Kaaba that every pilgrim should know: The Black Stone: Hajar Al Aswad Set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the Hajar Al Aswad is the stone where every tawaf ...

Rare Islamic artefacts are to go on display in West Yorkshire, including pieces from the tomb of Prophet Muhammad. The ...

and two pieces for the Black Stone outline, along with the gutter, a structure projecting from the roof of the Kaaba. The installation of a new Kiswa is a complicated process that takes a few ...

Millions prepare to visit Mecca as annual Hajj pilgrimage set to begin in a few weeks As pilgrims embark on the Hajj, it is essential for them to be familiar with the special parts of the Kaaba.