Kaba sharif: কাবা

কাবা, কাবাঘর, কাবা শরীফ (আরবি: الكعبة al-Ka‘bah; আ-ধ্ব-ব: ['kɑʕbɑ]), আরও যে নামে পরিচিত al-Kaʿbatu l-Mušarrafah (الكعبة المشرًّفة), al-Baytu l-ʿAtīq (البيت العتيق "আদিম বাড়ি"), অথবা al-Baytu l-Ḥarām (البيت الحرام "পবিত্র বাড়ি"), একটি বড় ঘন আকৃতির ইমারত, যা ... Al-Masjid Al-Haram (Arabic: المسجد الحرام‎, The Sacred Mosque or The Grand Mosque) is in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is the largest mosque in the world and surrounds one of Islam's holiest places, the Kaaba. Muslims face in the direction of the Kaaba while performing Salat. One of the Five Pillars of Islam requires every Muslim to perform the Hajj pilgrimage at least once in his or her lifetime if able to do so, includes circumambulation of the Kaaba. According to Islamic tradition, the Kaaba was rebuilt several times throughout history, most famously by Ibrahim and his son Ismail, [5] when he returned to the valley of Mecca several years after leaving his wife Hajar and Ismail there upon Allah 's command. Learn about the history, significance and features of the Kabah, the holiest site in Islam and the qiblah of Muslims. Discover how the Kabah was built, rebuilt and decorated, and what role it plays in pilgrimage and prayer.