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The Black Stone is a rock set into the eastern corner of the [[Kaaba]], the ancient building in the center of the Grand Mosque in [[Mecca]], Saudi Arabia. It is revered by Muslims as an Islamic relic which, according to Muslim tradition, dates back to the time of Adam and Eve. | The Black Stone is a rock set into the eastern corner of the [[Kaaba]], the ancient building in the center of the Grand Mosque in [[Mecca]], Saudi Arabia. It is revered by Muslims as an Islamic relic which, according to Muslim tradition, dates back to the time of Adam and Eve. | ||
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The Foundation Stone and its surroundings is the holiest site in Judaism. Though Muslims now pray towards the [[Kaaba]] at [[Mecca]], they once faced the [[Temple Mount]] as the Jews do. Muhammad changed the direction of prayer for Muslims after a revelation from Allah. Jews traditionally regarded the location of the stone as the holiest spot on Earth, the site of the Holy of Holies during the Temple Period.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dome_of_the_Rock Dome of the Rock]</ref> | The Foundation Stone and its surroundings is the holiest site in Judaism. Though Muslims now pray towards the [[Kaaba]] at [[Mecca]], they once faced the [[Temple Mount]] as the Jews do. Muhammad changed the direction of prayer for Muslims after a revelation from Allah. Jews traditionally regarded the location of the stone as the holiest spot on Earth, the site of the Holy of Holies during the Temple Period.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dome_of_the_Rock Dome of the Rock]</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | |||
[[Black Cube Matrix]] | |||
[[Baphomet Deception]] | |||
[[Category: Ascension]] | |||
[[Category: Newsletter]] | |||