Caaba

British  

/ ˈkɑːbə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Kaaba

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Example Sentences

These have been presented by pious pilgrims from all parts of the province and beyond; for, with the exception of the Caaba at Mecca, no earthly shrine attracts such multitudes, or receives such generous largesse.

From The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma by Croker, B. M. (Bithia Mary)

He bound himself by all the virtues of the Prophet, by the Korân, and by the holy Caaba, faithfully to observe the conditions he had laid down—in short, he almost swore too much.

From The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan by Mitford, Bertram

Stone of the Caaba or chalice of the Sacrament?

From Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II by Lee, Vernon

Then after a long silence: "Yusuf, have you ever noted the resemblance of the Caaba to the reputed appearance of the tabernacle?"

From The Days of Mohammed by Wilson, Anna May

This was the besom with which they had swept the holy house, the Caaba, and the Beth Alla.

From Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by