A religious visitor will often transmit to his cicerone at Meccah and at Al-Madinah yearly sums to purchase for himself a prayer at the Ka'abah and the Prophet's Tomb.
Harwalah," the pas gymnastique affected when circumambulating the Ka'abah (Pilgrimage iii.
FN#368] Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr a nephew of Ayishah, who had rebuilt the Ka'abah in A.
Ne'er cease thy gate be Ka'abah to mankind; * Long may its threshold dust man's brow beseem!
Patriarch stood when he built the Ka'abah and is said to show the impress of the feet but unfortunately I could not afford five dollars entrance-fee.
He pulled down the Ka'abah and restored it to the condition in which it now is.
FN#234] Capital and uncial letters; the hand in which the Ka'abah veil is inscribed (Pilgrimage iii.
Now we met whilst circumambulating the Ka'abah and Ibrahim said to Shakik, 'What is your fashion in your country?
He died at Meccah and was buried with his mother in the space North of the Ka'abah called Al-Hijr which our writers continue to confuse with the city Al-Hijr.
Koran is my guide and the Ka'abah my fronting; and the True-believers are my brethren.
Nor can he be blamed for having perpetuated a Gentile rite, if indeed it be true that the Ka'abah contained relics of Abraham and Ishmael.
Ka'abah towards which men turn in prayer; as Guebres face the sun or fire and idolators their images.
FN#36] The Hizam is a band about two feet broad, and surrounding the Ka’abah at two-thirds of its height.
He derides other Moslems, abridges and simplifies the Ka’abah ceremonies, and, if possible, is guided in his devotions by one of his own sect.
And it must be observed that Moslem writers dispose the length of the Ka’abah from East to West, whereas our travellers make it from North to South.
Mu’awiyah at first supplied linen and brocade; he afterwards exchanged the former for striped Yaman stuff, and ordered Shaybah bin Osman to strip the Ka’abah and to perfume the walls with Khaluk.
Now, not being permitted to have a separate station for prayer, they suppose theirs to be suspended from heaven above the Ka’abah roof.
FN#12] I do not known the origin of this superstition; but it would be unsafe for a pilgrim to look fixedly at the Ka’abah ceiling.
FN#15] In Ibn Jubayr’s time the Ka’abah was opened every day in Rajah, and in other months on every Monday and Friday.
A wonderful desire and love impel men from distant regions to visit the holy spot, and the first sight of the Ka’abah causes awe and fear, horripilation and tears.
Multazem, Al-, the place of prayer in the Ka’abah so called, ii.
Even the Badawi circumambulating the Ka’abah fortifies his wild belief by the fond thought that he treads the path of “Allah’s friend.
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