Islamic Sights

Photo of the Haram from a hilltop

The new covering of the Ka’bah

Cover for the door of the Ka’bah

Door of the Ka’bah made of gold and silver and a wooden inlay.

Barrier placed around Ka’bah in preparation for the changing of the cover

Lowering of the new cover from the roof.

New cover place on top of old cover before the old cover is removed

New cover draped over the existing cover

The Holy Kaaba and the Yemeni Corner during the changing of the covering

The Holy Kaaba and the Yemeni Corner during the changing of the covering