Ka'aba

A form of Kaaba — The nearly cubical stone temple in Mecca, the holiest place in Islam and site of the great hajj assembly.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Kaaba.

    One afternoon, she came back from the Ka'aba after offering namaz.

    2025, Banu Mushtaq, “The Shroud”, in Deepa Bhasthi, transl., Heart Lamp, And Other Stories, page 174
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