Kaaba
The Kaaba, also spelled Kaʽba, Kaʽbah or Kabah, sometimes referred to as al-Kaʽba al-Musharrafa, is a stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
- Mosque
- …lies at an elevation of around 310 metres (1,000 feet)
- …stands 15 metres (49 feet) tall
- Description: cubical shrine in Mecca, Saudi Arabia; direction of prayer for Muslims
- Address: Al Haram, Mecca, 24231
- Also known as“Al Ka‘bah”“al-Ka’bah al-Musharrafah”“Al-Kaba”“Caaba”“Grand Kaaba”“Ka’ba”“Ka’bah”“Kaaba Al-Musharrafah,Al Ka bah,Kaaba,Kaba,Kabah,Kaaba,Kaaba - الكعبة,Kaabah,Kaampa,Kaba,Kaba szentely,Kabe,Ka´ba,Kába,Kába szentély,Kâbe,La Kaaba,Qabeja,kaaba,Κάαμπα,Кааба,Каба,כעבה,الكعبة المشرفة,خانہ کعبہ,کعبه,กะอ, Al Kabah”“Kaabah”“Kabbah”“Qibla”“Sacred House”“The Cube”“The Kaaba”“البنية”“الدُّوَّار”“القرية القديمة”“بكة”“بنية إبراهيم”“قادس”“نادر”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Stone and Maqam Ibrahim.
Black Stone
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Maqam Ibrahim
Memorial
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mecca and Haram.
Ajyad
Neighborhood
Ajyad is a historic neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia.
Kaaba
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Latitude
21.42252° or 21° 25′ 21″ north
Longitude
39.82618° or 39° 49′ 34″ east
Open location code
7GHXCRFG+2F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=religious
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Kaaba” goes by many names.
Ka’bahAchinese
ЧабэAdyghe
KaäbaAfrikaans
QabeAlbanian
QabejaAlbanian
QabjaAlbanian
ከአባAmharic
البيت العتيقArabic
الكعبةArabic
الكعبة المشرفةArabic
الكعبة المعظمةArabic
الكعبهArabic
كعبةArabic
ՔաաբաArmenian
কাবাAssamese
KaabaAsturian
КагӀбаAvaric
BeytullahAzerbaijani
KəbəAzerbaijani
Müqəddəs KəbəAzerbaijani
QibləAzerbaijani
Ka’bahBalinese
ҠәғбәBashkir
KaabaBasque
КаабаBelarusian
কাবাBengali
ক্বাবাBengali
Al-KabaBosnian
ĆabaBosnian
Ka’abaBosnian
KabaBosnian
KjabaBosnian
KockaBosnian
Sveta kućaBosnian
Utočište islamaBosnian
Velika KabaBosnian
الكعبةBosnian
KaabaBreton
КаабаBulgarian
КаабеBulgarian
ကဗာဟ်Burmese
Ka’baCatalan
KaabaCatalan
KäʼbäCebuano
KaabaCentral Bikol
کەعبەCentral Kurdish
КаӀбатChechen
克爾白Chinese
卡巴天房Chinese
卡巴神廟Chinese
卡巴聖堂Chinese
天堂禮拜寺Chinese
天房Chinese
愷阿白Chinese
КепеChuvash
Кепе (Кааба)Chuvash
Al-KabaCroatian
ĆabaCroatian
Ka’abaCroatian
KabaCroatian
KjabaCroatian
KockaCroatian
Sveta kućaCroatian
Utočište islamaCroatian
Velika ĆabaCroatian
الكعبةCroatian
Ka’baCzech
KaabaCzech
KaabaDagbani
Ka’abaDanish
Ka‘abaenDanish
Ka’baDanish
Ka’baenDanish
KabbaDanish
ކަޢުބާDhivehi
KabeDimli (individual language)
BaitullahDutch
Ka’abaDutch
Ka’baDutch
الكعبهEgyptian Arabic
Ka’baEsperanto
KaabaEsperanto
KaaboEsperanto
KaabaEstonian
Kaaba kiviEstonian
KaabaFiji Hindi
KaabaFinnish
Ka’abaFulah
KaabaGa
KaabaGalician
ქააბაGeorgian
al-Kaʽba al-MusharrafaGhanaian Pidgin English
De KaabaGhanaian Pidgin English
KaabaGhanaian Pidgin English
KaabahGhanaian Pidgin English
QiblaGhanaian Pidgin English
Sacred HouseGhanaian Pidgin English
ΚάαμπαGreek
કાબાGujarati
KaabaHausa
אלכעבהHebrew
הכעבהHebrew
הקובייה השחורה במכהHebrew
כעבהHebrew
काबाHindi
खाना काबाHindi
बैतुल्लाहHindi
KábaHungarian
Kába szentélyHungarian
KaabaIcelandic
KabaIcelandic
Ka’bahIndonesian
KaabahIndonesian
KakbahIndonesian
ХьажцӀаIngush
KaabaInterlingua
CábaIrish
Ca’abaItalian
Ca’abahItalian
CaabItalian
Ka’abaItalian
Ka’abahItalian
Ka’baItalian
Ka’bahItalian
KaabItalian
KabaaItalian
Qa’abaItalian
QiblahItalian
カーバJapanese
カーバ神殿Japanese
カアバJapanese
カアバ神殿Japanese
BaitullahJavanese
Ka’bahJavanese
ЧэбэKabardian
ಕಅಬಾKannada
ಕಾಬಾKannada
خانے کعابہٕKashmiri
ҚағбаKazakh
КаабаKirghiz
Ka’bahKomering
카바Korean
Berê reşKurdish
KabeKurdish
CabaLatin
KaābaLatvian
KābaLatvian
克爾白Literary Chinese
KaabaLithuanian
Ka’baLombard
ЌабаMacedonian
KaabaMalagasy
Ka’abahMalay
Ka’bahMalay
KaabaMalayalam
കഅബMalayalam
ꯀꯥꯕManipuri
ꯀꯥꯕ (ꯏꯁꯂꯥꯝ)Manipuri
काबाMarathi
KaʿbaMin Nan Chinese
Ka’bahMinangkabau
ქააბაMingrelian
الكعبةN'Ko
ߊ߬ߟߌ߬ߞߊ߰ߓߊ߬N'Ko
ߓߏ߲߫ ߠߊߕߏߣߍ߲N'Ko
ߕߎ߲ߞߎ߲ߡߊN'Ko
ߛߐ߬ߕߐN'Ko
KabaNorwegian
Al-KabaNorwegian Bokmål
KaabaNorwegian Bokmål
KabaNorwegian Bokmål
Al KaabaNorwegian Nynorsk
Al-KabaNorwegian Nynorsk
KaabaNorwegian Nynorsk
KabaNorwegian Nynorsk
KaabaOccitan (post 1500)
ЧабæOssetian
KábaPampanga
ਕਾਅਬਾPanjabi
خانهٔ کعبهPersian
کعبهPersian
KaabaPicard
Al-KabaPolish
KaabaPolish
کعبهPushto
KaabaRomanian
Ал-КаабаRussian
Аль-Ка‘баRussian
КаабаRussian
ᱠᱟᱵᱟSantali
KaabaScots
KabaSerbian
Велика КабаSerbian
Ел КабаSerbian
КаабаSerbian
КабаSerbian
КјабаSerbian
КоцкаSerbian
Света кућаSerbian
ЋабаSerbian
Уточиште исламаSerbian
ٱلْكَعْبَةSerbian
الكعبةSerbian
ĆabaSerbo-Croatian
KaabaSerbo-Croatian
KabaSerbo-Croatian
Ka‘baSicilian
ڪعبه شريفSindhi
KaabaSlovak
KábaSlovak
KaabaSlovenian
KabaSlovenian
KacbadaSomali
کعبهSouth Azerbaijani
Ka’bahSundanese
KaabaSwahili
Al-KaabaSwedish
Al-KabaSwedish
Al-KabahSwedish
KaabaSwedish
KabaSwedish
KabaaSwedish
KabanSwedish
ꠇꠣꠛꠣSylheti
ꠇꠣꠛꠣ ꠡꠞꠤꠚSylheti
ꠇꠣꠛꠣꠊꠞSylheti
KaabaTagalog
Kë·bëTagalog
Байтулаллоҳ (хонаи Аллоҳ)Tajik
Байтулҳарам (хонаи муқаддас)Tajik
КаъбаTajik
Масҷидулҳарам (масҷиди муқаддас)Tajik
கஃபாTamil
காபாTamil
КагъбәTatar
КәгъбәTatar
కాబాTelugu
బైతుల్ అతీఖ్Telugu
బైతుల్ హరామ్Telugu
హతీంTelugu
กะบะฮ์Thai
กะอ์บะห์Thai
กะอ์บะฮ์Thai
Allah’ın EviTurkish
BeytullahTurkish
KâbeTurkish
Kabe-i ŞerifTurkish
KaabaTwi
كەئبەUighur
КаабаUkrainian
بیت ﷲUrdu
بیت اللہUrdu
خانہ کعبہUrdu
کعبہUrdu
Ka’baUzbek
KaabaUzbek
KaabaVietnamese
KaabaWaray (Philippines)
CaabaWelsh
ՔաապաWestern Armenian
کعبہWestern Panjabi
克尔白Wu Chinese
КаабаYakut
KáábàYoruba
卡巴天房Yue Chinese
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