Thomas A. Carlson and Tobias Scheunchen (eds.), "al-Kaʿba" in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/2908 al-Kaʿba الكعبة al-Kaʿba al-Sharīfa الكعبة الشريفة al-Bayt al-ʿAtīq Bayt Allāh Al-Bayt al-Ḥarām البيت العتيق بيت الله البيت الحرام A structure at the center of al-Masjid al-Ḥarām in Mecca. The most sacred site in Islam located in the Great Mosque in Mecca. 21.4225 39.8261666666667 Attestation of name الكعبة in the Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa of Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah. https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/2908 http://syriaca.org/place/2908 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaaba https://dbpedia.org/resource/Kaaba https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Kaaba&params=21_25_21.0_N_39_49_34.2_E_type:landmark Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah 24 Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār Ibn Baṭṭūta 133, 144, 146, 146, 147, 148, 150, 151, 163, 166, 174, 177, 180, 181, 181, 182, 183, 184, 249 https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Kaaba&params=21_25_21.0_N_39_49_34.2_E_type:landmarkGeoHack