Bible Encyclopedias
Hajar el-Aswad
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
the name of the sacred black stone in the great temple of Mecca. It is supposed to have been originally an aerolite or Baetylia. (See KAABA).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Hajar el-Aswad'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/h/hajar-el-aswad.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.