Feb 4, 2026
muslim pray towards jerusalem
Muslims today face the Kaʿba in for the ritual prayer (qibla), but early in Islam the community in originally oriented prayers toward (Bayt al‑Maqdis); the canonical accounts say the around 623–624 CE...
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The change of qibla from Jerusalem to Mecca in early Islam, around 623-624 CE, following Quranic revelations.