Bayt Allah
E861047
Bayt Allah is an Islamic term meaning “House of God,” most commonly referring to the Kaaba in Mecca as the holiest site in Islam.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arabic phrase
ⓘ
Islamic religious term ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPrimaryReferent | Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denotesOwnershipBy | Allah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificSense | yes ⓘ |
| holinessStatusInIslam | holiest site ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| locationOfPrimaryReferent | Mecca GENERATED ⓘ |
| meaning | House of God ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Islamic devotional speech
ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ |
| pilgrimageObligationContext | Hajj must be performed at Bayt Allah (Kaaba) for those able ⓘ |
| primaryReferentInstanceOf |
Islamic sanctuary
GENERATED
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cube-shaped building GENERATED ⓘ |
| primaryReferentName | Kaaba GENERATED ⓘ |
| qiblaContext | Muslims face Bayt Allah (Kaaba) during prayer ⓘ |
| refersTo | Kaaba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Hajj
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kaaba NERFINISHED ⓘ Masjid al-Haram NERFINISHED ⓘ Umrah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousFunctionOfReferent | focus of Muslim unity in worship ⓘ |
| scriptForm | بيت الله NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significanceInIslam |
central site of Hajj pilgrimage
ⓘ
direction of prayer (qibla) ⓘ |
| transliterationVariant |
Bayt Allāh
NERFINISHED
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Baytullah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | epithet for the Kaaba ⓘ |
| usedBy | Muslims ⓘ |
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