The Ka'bah, is a cuboid-shaped building in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and is the most sacred site in Islam. It is the first place of worship the mankind was allotted.

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Should the poetry of the Quriesh regarding the happening of the Elephant be trusted?

As is known, Quriesh witnessed the happening of the Elephant when Abraha and his Army intended to destroy the Ka'bah. But Allah sent Birds, and made the army like field of broken grass[1]. The ...
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Prophet Ibrahim (PBUH) footprint near the Kaaba

Here is a picture of Prophet Ibrahim (PBUH) footprint near the Kaabah Is there any evidence that is definitely footprint of Prophet Ibrahim (PBUH)?
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Was Kaaba foundation rebuilt?

kaaba's foundation was built by Ibrahim (PBUH). Is kaaba's foundation built by Ibrahim still exist or was it rebuilt, if so when? Also was foundation rebuilt after prophet Muhammad (PBUH) died? ...
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Was Hazrat Ali (RA) born inside the kabba, when the Kaaba Walls gave its way?

I have heard from shia brother than when Imam Ali (RA) was born, he was born inside the walls of Kaabah? That is the walls broke and he was delivered inside the kaabah. I know it is hard to imagine. ...
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Why is the Kaaba covered in black cloth?

I found this online, explaining in part why the Kaaba is covered in black cloth, that it is a sign of respect. But I still don't fully understand why covering it in black cloth is respectful. Could ...
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Pointing one's feet towards the Kabah

Under what conditions is this allowed or forbidden? From this source, it seems as if it is allowed while sleeping.