Black Stone

rock set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, revered by Muslims
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Black Stone

Summary

Black Stone is a stone[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of stone entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,321 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black Stone's religion is recorded as Islam[3].
  • Black Stone is located in Mecca[4].
  • Black Stone is in the country of Saudi Arabia[5].
  • Black Stone's instance of is recorded as stone[6].
  • Black Stone's instance of is recorded as heirloom[7].
  • Black Stone took place at Al-Masjid Al-Haram[8].
  • Black Stone is part of Kaaba[9].
  • Black Stone's Commons category is recorded as Black Stone[10].
  • Black Stone's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 21.4225, 'lon': 39.826166666666666}[11].
  • Black Stone's Commons gallery is recorded as حجر أسود[12].
  • Black Stone's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[13].
  • Black Stone's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Black Stone's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الحجر الأسود'}[15].
  • Black Stone's different from is recorded as Al Hajar Mountains[16].

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Personal Life

Black Stone's religion is recorded as Islam[3].

Why It Matters

Black Stone ranks in the top 5% of stone entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,321 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Part of
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Mecca
    Coordinate location {'lat': 21.4225, 'lon': 39.826166666666666}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007566393705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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