HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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Because they were Monotheistic.
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To honor gods.
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To look at
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To sing at
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Kaaba was a sanctuary in pre-Islamic times. Muslims believe that Abraham (known as Ibrahim in the Islamic tradition), and his son, Ismail, constructed the Kaaba. Tradition holds that it was originally a simple unroofed rectangular structure. The Quraysh tribe, who ruled Mecca, rebuilt the pre-Islamic Kaaba in c.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why was the Ka’bah built, and how was it used at the time of Muhammad’s birth? The Ka’bah was built to worship a single God, which is called monotheism, but people used it to worship multiple traditional gods, which is called polytheism, by leaving their religious possessions there for safety.
Detailed explanation-3: -The construction of the Kaaba Ibrahim wished that there was a special place for people to find peace and focus completely on the praise of Allah. Soon after, Allah ordered Ibrahim to build the Sacred House, or the Kaaba. Ibrahim and his son worked together to build the Kaaba.
Detailed explanation-4: -Some say that it was built by the angels. Others say the father of humankind, Adam built the Kaba but over many centuries it fell into disrepair and was lost in the mists of time, to be rebuilt by Prophet Abraham and his son Ishmael. All agree that the Kaba was either built or rebuilt by Prophet Abraham.