The artefacts, including the Kiswa, a 29ft-long (9m) cloth that covers the Kaaba at the centre of the mosque in Makkah.

Islamic artefacts dating back hundreds of years, including the cloth used to cover the Kaaba in Mecca, will go on display at ...

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From the Black Stone to the annual replacement of the Kiswa, each aspect carries deep religious and historical meaning. The Kaaba has played a central role in Islamic tradition for centuries ...

embellished by 120 kilo gold and hundred kilo silver-plated thread and motifs illustrating verses from the Holy Qur'an. The covering cloth of the Kaaba, known as Kiswa, is changed on 9th Zilhaj every ...

Makkah, February 26, 2025, SPA -- The Holy Quran Museum, located in the Hira Cultural District at the base of Mount Hira, is home to a remarkable exhibit: a beautifully embroidered original piece of ...

and arranging visits to the King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaaba Kiswa. Libraries within the two holy mosques have been stocked with a wide range of books, and an electronic QR code system ...

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Quranic pages and historic items such as curtains from the Prophet's Mosque and Kiswa (Kaaba covering), this section highlights the development of Arabic calligraphy and its role in religious and ...