One of the Designs Found on the Kiswah in mecca library.

Old Material Used to Cover the Ka'bah in mecca library.

Close up of Kiswah being made Here you can see the yellow and gold thread

At the Kiswah Center on Makkah Kiswah is the material they use to cover the Ka'bah

Golden Thread work on the Kiswah.

Men making yellow cloth thread from spinning wheel.[1-2]

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Men making yellow cloth thread gold thread.

Men making the Kiswah.

Men making the Kiswah With yellow cloth thread.

Men making the Kiswah With black cloth, and gold thread.

Men making the Kiswah With black cloth, yellow cloth thread, and gold thread

Making the Kiswah With black cloth, yellow cloth thread.

Significants of Kiswa (Kaaba's Pardah)

"KAABA, the house of ALAAH in MEKKAH is covered by a black cloth called "KISWA" which is produced by and changed every year designed by a special factory in MEKKAH.Costs approximately US $ 17 MILLION.The cloth is made of 670 kgs of SILVER and dyed BLACK. About 129 kgs. of PURE GOLD and 50 kgs. of SILVER used in writing the QURANIC VERSES over the cloth.Total area of the cloth is 658 sq. meters.

A nice man from Indonesia in the process of making 'Kiswa'

Description

The House of ALLAH in Makkah. The Kaaba is covered by a black cloth known as 'Kiswa', which is produced & changed every year. Special factory designed for the making of Kiswa in Makkah. It costs apprxm SR 17 million. The cloth is made of 670kgs of silver dyed black. About 120kgs of pure gold & 50kgs of silver used in writing the Quranic verses over the cloth. The total area of the cloth is 658sqr meter. Pl forward my this msg so that every one knows this. I hope some of pictures you can add to site anwary-islam.com, so people can also see how this black cloth is manufactured.