Pilgrimage to Mecca: What Is the Kaaba, This Intriguing Black Cube Around Which Millions of Muslims Spin?

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In the centre of the sacred al-Harâm mosque in Saudi Arabia, Kaaba plays a key role in Islam, notably in the rite of "hajj", the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, which takes place this year from Wednesday 4 June to Monday 9 June, ending after Eid-el-Kebir.

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The painting "Al-Masjid al-Haram", which reflects the 19th century view of the Kaaba, the qibla of Muslims, has been unearthed.

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A painting of the Masjid al-Haram, which reflects the 19th century image of the Kaaba, the direction of prayer for Muslims, was unearthed in Topkapi Palace.