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The gold door of the Kaaba set into the black kiswa, its two leaves divided into panels of stars and roundels.
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Bab al-Kaaba

No. 6 of 20 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeThe gold door of the Kaaba set into the black kiswa, its two leaves divided into panels of stars and roundels.

What it meansThe door sits on the north-east face of the Kaaba, raised a little over two metres above the floor; the present gold door was made in 1979.

Where it worksA rich, warm piece for an entrance hall or above a console.

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The steep peak of the Mountain of Light above Makkah at dawn, with a thin crescent and a morning star.Jabal al-NourNo. 10
The low curved marble wall of the Hijr Ismail before the north-west face of the Kaaba, with the gold rain spout above.Hijr IsmailNo. 11
A thin crescent moon and an evening star over the Green Dome and the rooftop of the Prophet's Mosque at dusk.Crescent over the DomeNo. 12
A brass lantern hangs in a pointed arch of black and white stone, with the courtyard and a far arcade lit beyond it at night.Lantern in the ArcadeNo. 13
A white minaret of the Prophet's Mosque rises in tiers of balconies to a small dome and a gilded crescent, above the mosque's roof of domes at dusk.Minaret at DuskNo. 14

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