As the call for Maghrib prayer echoed through Makkah on Friday, August 29, Umrah pilgrims prepared to bow in worship-only to be greeted ...

The Kaaba, meaning “cube” in Arabic, has been the center of Islam since the time of Prophet Muhammad, but it was worshipped for centuries prior.

Sacred Islamic artefacts dating back 700 years, including the 29ft-long (9m) cloth used to cover the Holy Kaaba in Mecca, ...

Koreen Badhaasa Nobeelii badhaafamaan Noobelii Nagaa waraana keessatti hirmaachuun waan baratame miti jechuun himan. MM Aby Ahimad badhaasa Nobeelii Nagaa fudhatanii waggaa isaatti waraana Kaaba ...

On behalf of King Salman, Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal on Wednesday handed over the Kaaba Kiswa (black cloth) to the senior caretaker of the Kaab ...

The structure that stands high in the middle of Makkah's Masjid Al-Haram is the Holy Kaaba -- the most sacred site in Islam. Considered the 'House of Allah', Muslims the world over turn towards it ...

Prophet Mohammed has said that “demolishing the Kaaba completely is much easier upon Allah Almighty than shedding a single drop of blood of a true Believer.

Saudi Arabia on Thursday cleared out Islam's holiest site, Holy Kaaba, for sterilisation over fears of the new coronavirus in an unprecedented move after the kingdom suspended the year-round Umrah ...

Door of 280 kg gold…, unknown story behind door of Kaaba in Mecca, it was made before Prophet Mohammad… Different rulers have made changes accordingly.

The National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics in Egypt has announced that the first day of this year’s Ramadan, which is set to take ...

The cost of renovating and installing the door of the Kaaba and the Tobah door inside the Kaaba is estimated at SR13.4 million ($3.6 million) as stated by a General Presidency of the Affairs of ...

Manama: Security forces at the Grand Mosque in Makkah said that the man they had arrested next to the Kaaba on Monday evening was trying to kill himself and not attempting to set the sacred cubic ...