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Bait Allah

Bait Allah, also known as the House of Allah, refers to the sacred shrine of Kaaba located in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is the most revered and central place of worship for Muslims around the world.

As a noun:

Sense 1: The Kaaba, a cubic building covered in a black cloth located in the courtyard of Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, considered the holiest site in Islam.

Example sentence: Muslims from different corners of the world gather in Bait Allah during Hajj to perform the Tawaf, circling the Kaaba seven times in a counterclockwise direction.

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As an adjective:

Sense 1: Pertaining to anything related to the House of Allah or the Kaaba.

Example sentence: The pilgrims' hearts were filled with utmost joy as they caught the first glimpse of the Bait Allah.

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