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Archive for April 8th, 2008

BismillahirRahmanirRahim
Selam Aleykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatahu
Here is a description of the kiswa/ghilaf or covering of the Kaaba during the time of Ibn Jubayr on his pilgrimage in 1184 A.D.
At the end of each hajj – the old fabric covering of the Ka’ba (kiswa) was removed and replaced with a new one. In the early years [...]

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