A cube-like shrine in Mecca, held sacred by the Arab tribes even before Islam, became the holiest place of Islam. What is this shrine called?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → The Ka’ba
The Ka’ba is a cube-like structure in Mecca. It was held sacred by the Arab tribes before Islam, and Islam made it its holiest shrine, towards which Muslims face in prayer. The Dome of the Rock is in Jerusalem.