inside the black box.

Transcript

Intro the kaaba as we all know is a holy place for muslims and all muslims desire to visit this place and perform their religious activities like hajj and umrah in the house of god now the word kaaba is an arabic word that really translates to cube house and very few people have seen the building from the inside although all muslims wish to enter the building at least once in their life the holy kaaba has been through a lot like for example it's been on fire it has flooded numerous times requiring it to be rebuilt on various occasions throughout history hey what's happening guys welcome back to ftd facts leroy kenton here and for this one i'm going to be looking at 10 of the most surprising facts about the inside of the kaaba that most people probably don't even know about so let's get into the details yeah pretty fascinating when you learn about what's on the inside i'm sure it would be even more mind-blowing actually seeing it in person but number Document 10 we have the document hanging on the wall now in the direction of the eastern wall between the door of repentance or bobby tawba and the kaaba's door there is a document printed on the board of marbles the document is of king fod bin abdulaziz al-saad and now this document indicated the date of renovation next up Door let's talk about the door of the kaaba the door of the kaaba also known as located at the eastern wall now this door is believed to have been built by the prophet ibrahim himself previously it was said that there was actually no door in the kaaba there was only a portal in the eastern wall to enter and exit the building now the door from the interior is covered with a beautiful silk curtain which has silver and gold prints now let's look at the stairs at Stairs number eight so on the right side of the interior there is a staircase leading to the roof which is accessed through the door of repentance now the stairs leading to the cabba's roof are mostly made of aluminum the right side interior of the kaaba is a levantine corner and resembles an enclosed rectangular structure that has no windows in the Decorative stones kaaba you'll also notice some pretty interesting decorative stones and one of these stones is decorated with arabic calligraphy using the script of kufic now the words that are embossed on these stones are made of beautiful colorful pieces of marble there are total of 10 stones inside the kaaba and the words on them were written after the sixth century ah number six leads us to the Curtain curtain of the kaaba so instead of the kaaba it's covered with a red silk curtain that has a texture of embroidery on it it has an inscribed weave in cream-colored silk over the dark red ground now the central band has a prominent inscription of the kalmat al tawid which means that there is no god except allah and muhammad is his messenger now other than this there can be seen two expressions written in khaswa both these expressions are names of allah okay number five Walls Floor leads us to the walls and floor the walls of the interior of the kaaba are decorated with colorful emblazoned marble the floor of the kaaba is made of marble and limestone now the color of most of the marble is white but some pieces are colored as well the 13 meter by 9 meter or 43 feet by 30 feet interior walls are tiled with white marble halfway to the roof with darker trimmings along the floor the interior floor is approximately 2.2 meters or seven feet three inches above the ground area where tawaf is performed now number Pots four is a pretty interesting there's some pots hanging on the inside now there's a number of golden colored lamp-like structures that are hung inside the kaaba nobody yet knows the reason why they are hanging and what they really refer to but these pots are hanged with a rope and the rope is tied to the pillars inside of the kaapa and these are referred to as gift of kappa Pillars and for number three let's actually look at the pillars inside of the kaba every single column inside of the kaaba is in square shape and between these three columns a pillar is present the pillar passes through all of the columns now there is a small alter or table set between one and the other two now the sides of the pillar are extended to the southern and northern walls of the interior of the holy copper to these walls the various lamp-like objects are attached for number two let's talk about the wood that you're going to notice in the interior of the kaaba 49 pieces of the world's most powerful wood hold the inside of the kaaba the kaaba's roof is supported by four nine pieces of teakwood imported from burma and processed in jeddah they are evenly distributed on the kaaba's walls antique tree wood is well known for its durability they grow in the southeast asian tropical forests and can reach a height of 45 meters they are commonly used in shipbuilding and other high quality industries coming at number one Wooden Columns we have the wooden columns the area which is less than 180 square meters contains three wooden columns that support the kaaba ceiling now each of the dark brown columns which is over 1 350 years old has a perimeter of about 150 centimeters and a diameter of 44 centimeters each column is supported by the square wooden base now a pillar suspended from the kaaba's gifts is located between the three columns all Conclusion right guys so that concludes this episode this was a very interesting and technical look of some of the things that you're going to notice inside of the kaaba and i know for many viewers watching this this is probably the closest that you're ever going to be the inside of the kaapa unless you're muslim and you do the pilgrimage to hajj and you're permitted to go inside up but yes most people don't necessarily get the privilege to see the inside so want to share this video with you guys just to give you an idea of what would be on the inside it's a fascinating question even for non-muslims like wondering like what is inside the kappa how does it look so hope you guys enjoyed this episode if you did don't forget to leave a big thumbs up and also if this is your first time stumbling across rftv facts videos i want you to go ahead and subscribe and ring the bell that way you'll join the ftd facts family and you'll be notified when we post new videos until next time guys stay awesome stay educated and i'll see you soon you

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"This white cupboard is where various scents and gifts are kept within the Ka’bah. Bakhoor (fragrance) is placed on here."

inside the black box.

Transcript

Intro the kaaba as we all know is a holy place for muslims and all muslims desire to visit this place and perform their religious activities like hajj and umrah in the house of god now the word kaaba is an arabic word that really translates to cube house and very few people have seen the building from the inside although all muslims wish to enter the building at least once in their life the holy kaaba has been through a lot like for example it's been on fire it has flooded numerous times requiring it to be rebuilt on various occasions throughout history hey what's happening guys welcome back to ftd facts leroy kenton here and for this one i'm going to be looking at 10 of the most surprising facts about the inside of the kaaba that most people probably don't even know about so let's get into the details yeah pretty fascinating when you learn about what's on the inside i'm sure it would be even more mind-blowing actually seeing it in person but number Document 10 we have the document hanging on the wall now in the direction of the eastern wall between the door of repentance or bobby tawba and the kaaba's door there is a document printed on the board of marbles the document is of king fod bin abdulaziz al-saad and now this document indicated the date of renovation next up Door let's talk about the door of the kaaba the door of the kaaba also known as located at the eastern wall now this door is believed to have been built by the prophet ibrahim himself previously it was said that there was actually no door in the kaaba there was only a portal in the eastern wall to enter and exit the building now the door from the interior is covered with a beautiful silk curtain which has silver and gold prints now let's look at the stairs at Stairs number eight so on the right side of the interior there is a staircase leading to the roof which is accessed through the door of repentance now the stairs leading to the cabba's roof are mostly made of aluminum the right side interior of the kaaba is a levantine corner and resembles an enclosed rectangular structure that has no windows in the Decorative stones kaaba you'll also notice some pretty interesting decorative stones and one of these stones is decorated with arabic calligraphy using the script of kufic now the words that are embossed on these stones are made of beautiful colorful pieces of marble there are total of 10 stones inside the kaaba and the words on them were written after the sixth century ah number six leads us to the Curtain curtain of the kaaba so instead of the kaaba it's covered with a red silk curtain that has a texture of embroidery on it it has an inscribed weave in cream-colored silk over the dark red ground now the central band has a prominent inscription of the kalmat al tawid which means that there is no god except allah and muhammad is his messenger now other than this there can be seen two expressions written in khaswa both these expressions are names of allah okay number five Walls Floor leads us to the walls and floor the walls of the interior of the kaaba are decorated with colorful emblazoned marble the floor of the kaaba is made of marble and limestone now the color of most of the marble is white but some pieces are colored as well the 13 meter by 9 meter or 43 feet by 30 feet interior walls are tiled with white marble halfway to the roof with darker trimmings along the floor the interior floor is approximately 2.2 meters or seven feet three inches above the ground area where tawaf is performed now number Pots four is a pretty interesting there's some pots hanging on the inside now there's a number of golden colored lamp-like structures that are hung inside the kaaba nobody yet knows the reason why they are hanging and what they really refer to but these pots are hanged with a rope and the rope is tied to the pillars inside of the kaapa and these are referred to as gift of kappa Pillars and for number three let's actually look at the pillars inside of the kaba every single column inside of the kaaba is in square shape and between these three columns a pillar is present the pillar passes through all of the columns now there is a small alter or table set between one and the other two now the sides of the pillar are extended to the southern and northern walls of the interior of the holy copper to these walls the various lamp-like objects are attached for number two let's talk about the wood that you're going to notice in the interior of the kaaba 49 pieces of the world's most powerful wood hold the inside of the kaaba the kaaba's roof is supported by four nine pieces of teakwood imported from burma and processed in jeddah they are evenly distributed on the kaaba's walls antique tree wood is well known for its durability they grow in the southeast asian tropical forests and can reach a height of 45 meters they are commonly used in shipbuilding and other high quality industries coming at number one Wooden Columns we have the wooden columns the area which is less than 180 square meters contains three wooden columns that support the kaaba ceiling now each of the dark brown columns which is over 1 350 years old has a perimeter of about 150 centimeters and a diameter of 44 centimeters each column is supported by the square wooden base now a pillar suspended from the kaaba's gifts is located between the three columns all Conclusion right guys so that concludes this episode this was a very interesting and technical look of some of the things that you're going to notice inside of the kaaba and i know for many viewers watching this this is probably the closest that you're ever going to be the inside of the kaapa unless you're muslim and you do the pilgrimage to hajj and you're permitted to go inside up but yes most people don't necessarily get the privilege to see the inside so want to share this video with you guys just to give you an idea of what would be on the inside it's a fascinating question even for non-muslims like wondering like what is inside the kappa how does it look so hope you guys enjoyed this episode if you did don't forget to leave a big thumbs up and also if this is your first time stumbling across rftv facts videos i want you to go ahead and subscribe and ring the bell that way you'll join the ftd facts family and you'll be notified when we post new videos until next time guys stay awesome stay educated and i'll see you soon you

https://old.reddit.com/r/islam/comments/wqj41g/new_photos_from_inside_the_kabah/

inside the black box.

Transcript

Intro the kaaba as we all know is a holy place for muslims and all muslims desire to visit this place and perform their religious activities like hajj and umrah in the house of god now the word kaaba is an arabic word that really translates to cube house and very few people have seen the building from the inside although all muslims wish to enter the building at least once in their life the holy kaaba has been through a lot like for example it's been on fire it has flooded numerous times requiring it to be rebuilt on various occasions throughout history hey what's happening guys welcome back to ftd facts leroy kenton here and for this one i'm going to be looking at 10 of the most surprising facts about the inside of the kaaba that most people probably don't even know about so let's get into the details yeah pretty fascinating when you learn about what's on the inside i'm sure it would be even more mind-blowing actually seeing it in person but number Document 10 we have the document hanging on the wall now in the direction of the eastern wall between the door of repentance or bobby tawba and the kaaba's door there is a document printed on the board of marbles the document is of king fod bin abdulaziz al-saad and now this document indicated the date of renovation next up Door let's talk about the door of the kaaba the door of the kaaba also known as located at the eastern wall now this door is believed to have been built by the prophet ibrahim himself previously it was said that there was actually no door in the kaaba there was only a portal in the eastern wall to enter and exit the building now the door from the interior is covered with a beautiful silk curtain which has silver and gold prints now let's look at the stairs at Stairs number eight so on the right side of the interior there is a staircase leading to the roof which is accessed through the door of repentance now the stairs leading to the cabba's roof are mostly made of aluminum the right side interior of the kaaba is a levantine corner and resembles an enclosed rectangular structure that has no windows in the Decorative stones kaaba you'll also notice some pretty interesting decorative stones and one of these stones is decorated with arabic calligraphy using the script of kufic now the words that are embossed on these stones are made of beautiful colorful pieces of marble there are total of 10 stones inside the kaaba and the words on them were written after the sixth century ah number six leads us to the Curtain curtain of the kaaba so instead of the kaaba it's covered with a red silk curtain that has a texture of embroidery on it it has an inscribed weave in cream-colored silk over the dark red ground now the central band has a prominent inscription of the kalmat al tawid which means that there is no god except allah and muhammad is his messenger now other than this there can be seen two expressions written in khaswa both these expressions are names of allah okay number five Walls Floor leads us to the walls and floor the walls of the interior of the kaaba are decorated with colorful emblazoned marble the floor of the kaaba is made of marble and limestone now the color of most of the marble is white but some pieces are colored as well the 13 meter by 9 meter or 43 feet by 30 feet interior walls are tiled with white marble halfway to the roof with darker trimmings along the floor the interior floor is approximately 2.2 meters or seven feet three inches above the ground area where tawaf is performed now number Pots four is a pretty interesting there's some pots hanging on the inside now there's a number of golden colored lamp-like structures that are hung inside the kaaba nobody yet knows the reason why they are hanging and what they really refer to but these pots are hanged with a rope and the rope is tied to the pillars inside of the kaapa and these are referred to as gift of kappa Pillars and for number three let's actually look at the pillars inside of the kaba every single column inside of the kaaba is in square shape and between these three columns a pillar is present the pillar passes through all of the columns now there is a small alter or table set between one and the other two now the sides of the pillar are extended to the southern and northern walls of the interior of the holy copper to these walls the various lamp-like objects are attached for number two let's talk about the wood that you're going to notice in the interior of the kaaba 49 pieces of the world's most powerful wood hold the inside of the kaaba the kaaba's roof is supported by four nine pieces of teakwood imported from burma and processed in jeddah they are evenly distributed on the kaaba's walls antique tree wood is well known for its durability they grow in the southeast asian tropical forests and can reach a height of 45 meters they are commonly used in shipbuilding and other high quality industries coming at number one Wooden Columns we have the wooden columns the area which is less than 180 square meters contains three wooden columns that support the kaaba ceiling now each of the dark brown columns which is over 1 350 years old has a perimeter of about 150 centimeters and a diameter of 44 centimeters each column is supported by the square wooden base now a pillar suspended from the kaaba's gifts is located between the three columns all Conclusion right guys so that concludes this episode this was a very interesting and technical look of some of the things that you're going to notice inside of the kaaba and i know for many viewers watching this this is probably the closest that you're ever going to be the inside of the kaapa unless you're muslim and you do the pilgrimage to hajj and you're permitted to go inside up but yes most people don't necessarily get the privilege to see the inside so want to share this video with you guys just to give you an idea of what would be on the inside it's a fascinating question even for non-muslims like wondering like what is inside the kappa how does it look so hope you guys enjoyed this episode if you did don't forget to leave a big thumbs up and also if this is your first time stumbling across rftv facts videos i want you to go ahead and subscribe and ring the bell that way you'll join the ftd facts family and you'll be notified when we post new videos until next time guys stay awesome stay educated and i'll see you soon you