As a proper noun Kaaba
is the small and nearly cubical stone building in Mecca, holiest place of Islam, but also holy to pre-Islamic Arabian religions.
As a noun qibla is
the direction in which Muslims face while praying, now the Kaaba in Mecca.
kaaba
Alternative forms
* Caaba
* Ka'ba
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
The small and nearly cubical stone building in Mecca, holiest place of Islam, but also holy to pre-Islamic Arabian religions.
Synonyms
*House of Allah
*Allah's House
qibla
English
Alternative forms
* qiblah
Noun
(Islam) The direction in which Muslims face while praying, now the Kaaba in Mecca.
