Kaaba Facts

โ€œ& [mention] when We made the House a place of return for the people and [a place of] security. And take, [O believers], from the standing place of Ibrahim (???? ????) a place of prayer. And We charged Ibrahim (???? ????) and Ismaโ€™el (???? ????), [saying], โ€œPurify My House (Kaaba) for those who perform Tawaf and those who are staying [there] for worship and those who bow and prostrate [in prayer].โ€ [Al Qurโ€™an 2:125]

In this verse, it has been revealed that, killing, murdering, slaughtering etc. are forbidden in the area of Kaโ€™ba. Even lions, wolves etc. do not prey in this area & return back without preying.
* According to a maxim, a believer is freed from divine punishment (that was due on him because of his misdeeds) when he enters this area.
* It is called Harum (???), because hunting,ย  killing etc. are forbidden or haram in this area. (Ahmadi)
* Even, if an accuser enters in the Harum, he will not be punished there. (Mdarik)
* The place of Ibrahim ???? ???? is that stone, on which Ibrahim ???? ???? stood & constructed Kaโ€™ba. The imprints of his holy feet are present even today, on that holy stone.
* Kaaba is located in the center of the earth.
* Birds, planes & even Sun do not come over the Kaaba.

Construction of Kaaba has been done four times in the history.

* Prophet Adam ???? ???? laid the infrastructure of Kaaba.

* Prophet Nuuh ???? ???? reconstructed Kaaba after the great flood.

* Prophet Ibrahim ???? ???? reconstructed Kaโ€™ba with his holy hands. Felicity of bringing stone was for Prophet Ismaโ€™el ???? ????.

* Prophet Muhammad ?? ???? ???? ???? also reconstructed Kaโ€™ba.

(Even after Muhammad ?? ???? ???? ????, some modifications were brought. The last modification was done in 1996)

Any mistake, on my part, if found, may please be forgiven.

JAZAAK ALLAH!