Most sacred building in Islam Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 1, 2011 · 77-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 1, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 1, 2011 · 77-Down · 5 letters
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(Islam) a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine; believed to have been given by Gabriel to Abraham; Muslims turn in its direction when praying
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