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  2. Dhul-Suwayqatayn - Wikipedia

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    Dhul-Suwayqatayn (Arabic: ذو السويقتين, lit. 'the man with two thin legs', [1] Amharic: ዱል-ሱወይቃታይን) is a figure mentioned in the hadith of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, [1] according to which a group of Abyssinian men are destined to permanently destroy the Ka‘aba at the end of times and remove its treasure.

  3. Qarmatian-Hudhayl Conflicts - Wikipedia

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    Afterwards, the sanctuary of the mosque was defiled, with the Black Stone stolen from its original spot near the Kaaba. [2] The motives for the attack are not very clear, and historians including Hugh N. Kennedy theorized that the main motive of the Qarmatians was to direct pilgrimage from the Kaaba and to another place, presumably in Bahrain ...

  4. Destruction of early Islamic heritage sites in Saudi Arabia

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    Mosque and tomb of Sayyid Imam al-Uraidhi ibn Ja'far al-Sadiq, destroyed by dynamite on August 13, 2002. [citation needed] The Mosque of Abu Rasheed. [21] Salman al-Farsi Mosque, in Medina. [21] Raj'at ash-Shams Mosque, in Medina. [21] Mosque and tomb of Hamza at Mount Uhud.

  5. Custodian of the Kaaba - Wikipedia

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    Custodianship of the Kaaba in Mecca is a role that concerns the affairs and caretaking of the Kaaba, including renovating it, replacing the kiswah and safeholding the key to the sanctuary. The first officially recorded custodianship of the Kaaba started with the Quraysh after the expulsion of the Khuza'ah from Mecca and is passed down from ...

  6. Demolition of Dhul Khalasa - Wikipedia

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    According to Sahih Bukhari, Jarir rode with 150 horsemen [6] to Dhul-Khalasa [1] to destroy the "Yemenite Ka’ba". [3] Hisham Ibn Al-Kalbi mentions when Jarir ibn Abdullah proceeded to Dhul-Khalasa, he was met with resistance. The Muslims led by him, fought and overcame 100 men "of the Bajilah, its custodians, and many of the Khath'am" and ...

  7. Siege of Mecca (683) - Wikipedia

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    The new Kaaba was built entirely of stone—the old one was of alternating layers of stone and wood—and had two doors, an entrance in the east and an exit in the west. In addition, he included the semi-circular hatīm wall into the building proper. The three fragments of the Black Stone were bound in a silver frame, and placed by Ibn al ...

  8. 16 Buzzy Sundance Titles for Sale: J.Lo’s ‘Kiss of the Spider ...

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    It also marks a festival comeback for indie favorite Lucas Hedges, who first broke out at Sundance with “Manchester by the Sea.” Lurker. Cast: Théodore Pellerin, Archie Madekwe Director: Alex ...

  9. Black Stone - Wikipedia

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    According to Islamic belief, Muhammad is credited with setting the Black Stone in the current place in the wall of the Kaaba. A story found in Ibn Ishaq's Sirah Rasul Allah tells how the clans of Mecca renovated the Kaaba following a major fire which had partly destroyed the structure. The Black Stone had been temporarily removed to facilitate ...