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27 Αυγ 2017 · The Saudi factory that stitches the Kaaba's gold-laced cover. The kiswa - which is used to cover the Kaaba - is embroidered and stitched together in Saudi Arabia and paid for by the kingdom each year at a cost of $6 million.
The kiswa (Arabic: كسوة الكعبة, kiswat al-ka'bah) is the cloth that covers the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is draped annually, though the date of draping has changed over the years. [1] . A procession traditionally accompanies the kiswa to Mecca, a tradition dating back to the 12th century.
The interior contains nothing but the three pillars supporting the roof and a number of suspended silver and gold lamps. During most of the year the Kaaba is covered with an enormous cloth of black brocade, the kiswah.
The Kaaba, granite masonry, covered with silk curtain and calligraphy in gold and silver-wrapped thread, pre-Islamic monument, rededicated by Muhammad in 631–32 C.E., multiple renovations, Mecca, Saudi Arabia (photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GNU version 1.2 only)
The Mīzāb ar-Raḥmah, commonly shortened to Mīzāb or Meezab is a rain spout made of gold. Added when the Kaaba was rebuilt in 1627, after a flood in 1626 caused three of the four walls to collapse.
Inside the Kaaba, there are three pillars to support the roof. The floor is made of marble and the ceiling is covered with cloth. [ 5 ] Gold and glass decorations are hanging between the pillars.
24 Μαΐ 2018 · The exterior of the Kaaba is usually covered with a large black cloth called the kiswah (robe) that has Quranic verses embroidered with gold thread on it. Each year a new one is created and, prior to 1927, it was provided by Egyptian artisans who brought it with them in a pilgrimage caravan that travelled from Cairo.