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| (also, ka'hib) [Ar] Literally, cube. The cube-like building in the court of the Great Mosque at Mecca containing the sacred black stone. It is the Qiblih (point of adoration) of Islam and the goal of pilgrimage for Muslims. In the Bahá'í writings the term is used metaphorically and refers to Bahá'u'lláh. |
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| The Shrine which holds the Black Stone in the Mosque at Mecca. |
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