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'''Internal staircase of Ka'ba''' is a fixed staircase inside the Ka'ba, located in the Syrian Corner, which is used to ascend to the roof of the Ka'ba. This staircase was first made of wood by the [[Quraysh]] during the reconstruction of the Kaaba five years before the Prophethood. | |||
This staircase has been rebuilt, repaired, and replaced several times throughout different historical periods. Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr, Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf al-Thaqafi, Al-Mutawakkil Abbasi, and the Ottoman kings were some of the individuals involved. The latest internal staircase of the Kaaba was constructed during the reign of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia. The entrance to this staircase is a locked door adorned with gold and silver designs. | This staircase has been rebuilt, repaired, and replaced several times throughout different historical periods. Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr, Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf al-Thaqafi, Al-Mutawakkil Abbasi, and the Ottoman kings were some of the individuals involved. The latest internal staircase of the Kaaba was constructed during the reign of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia. The entrance to this staircase is a locked door adorned with gold and silver designs. | ||
Location and History | ==Location and History== | ||
The internal staircase of the | The internal staircase of the Ka'ba is located on the right side after entering the [[Ka'ba]], in the [[Syrian rukn]].<ref> Azraqī,''Akhbār Makka'', vol. 1, p. 294. , Ibn Rustah,'' Al-Aʿlāq al-Nafīsah'', p. 33.</ref> | ||
For the first time, during the reconstruction of the | For the first time, during the reconstruction of the Ka'ba by the Quraysh, a wooden staircase for ascending to the [[roof of the Ka'ba]] was built five years before the [[Bi'tha]].<ref>Azraqī,''Akhbār Makka'', vol. 1, p. 165. , Fāsī al-Makkī,''Shifāʾ al-gharām bi akhbār al-balad al-ḥarām'', vol. p. 147.</ref> | ||
The internal staircase of the | The internal staircase of the Ka'ba has been repaired, rebuilt, and replaced several times throughout history. The list of these changes can be seen in the table below:*** | ||
Modern Internal Staircase | ===Modern Internal Staircase=== | ||
During the reign of King Fahd (1982-2005 CE), along with the repairs to the Kaaba, the internal staircase was also rebuilt using glass to increase the light inside the Kaaba. These renovations were completed in the year 1417 AH. | During the reign of King Fahd (1982-2005 CE), along with the repairs to the Kaaba, the internal staircase was also rebuilt using glass to increase the light inside the Kaaba. These renovations were completed in the year 1417 AH/1996-7.<ref>Muḥyī al-Dīn Aḥmad Imām, '' Fī Rahāb al-Bayt al-ʿAtīq '', p. 175-177.</ref> | ||
Additionally, the entrance to this staircase is a locked door adorned with gold and silver designs. | Additionally, the entrance to this staircase is a locked door adorned with gold and silver designs.<ref>"Al-Kaʿbah al-Musharrafah</ref> | ||
==Notes== | |||
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References | ==References== | ||
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1. **Akhbār Makkah: Al-Azraqī** (Died 248 AH). Edited by Kūshash Rashīd al-Ṣāliḥ. Makkah: Maktabat al-Thaqāfah, 1415 AH. | 1. **Akhbār Makkah: Al-Azraqī** (Died 248 AH). Edited by Kūshash Rashīd al-Ṣāliḥ. Makkah: Maktabat al-Thaqāfah, 1415 AH. | ||