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Hajar el-Aswad

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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the name of the sacred black stone in the great temple of Mecca. It is supposed to have been originally an aerolite or Baetylia. (See KAABA).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Hajar el-Aswad'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/hajar-el-aswad.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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