The "black rock" or "black stone" is also a name for the Kaaba Stone in Mecca - it's set into one corner of the Kaaba, the small building around which Muslims process during their pilgrimages. The "black rock" is certainly one of their holiest artifacts, if not the holiest.
The "black rock" or "black stone" is also a name for the Kaaba Stone in Mecca - it's set into one corner of the Kaaba, the small building around which Muslims process during their pilgrimages. The "black rock" is certainly one of their holiest artifacts, if not the holiest.
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