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Muslims consider the Kaaba was originally built by Abraham and Ishmael. When Muslims pray, they turn toward the Kaaba. And during the hajj, pilgrims walk counterclockwise around it seven times.

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The Kaaba is a sacred structure located at the center of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is considered the holiest site in Islam and Muslims around the world face it during their daily prayers. The Kaaba is significant for Muslims as it symbolizes the unity of the Muslim community and serves as a focal point for their worship and pilgrimage rituals.

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