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What is inside the Kaaba stone?

Published in Islamic Artifacts 1 min read

The Kaaba stone, also known as the Black Stone, is not a single solid rock but is composed of multiple pieces.

Composition of the Black Stone

According to sources, the Black Stone is actually made up of eight small rocks that have been molded together.

Material Used

  • The eight small rocks are held together using Arabic frankincense.
  • The stone is encased in a silver frame, giving the appearance of a single whole stone.

Key Takeaway

Feature Description
Pieces Eight small rocks
Binding Arabic frankincense
Visible Appears as a single rock in silver

The Black Stone is therefore not one solid object but a composite structure, held together by frankincense.