Prince Muhammad changed the king on the Kaaba bathing ceremony – Muricas News

On the evening of August 17, a ritual washing of the Kaaba occurred within the Sacred Mosque of Mecca, carried out twice a 12 months. The ceremony was carried out by the inheritor to the throne of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who changed his father King Salman.

It must be famous that the Saudi monarchs, whose official title is the keeper of the 2 shrines of Islam, usually switch the honorary obligation to shut associates. So, in 2015, the Emir of Mecca, Prince Khalid al-Faisal, carried out the ablution.

The ablution lasts for a number of hours. For it, rose water and water from the sacred supply for Muslims, Zamzam, are used. In line with legend, he saved Hagar and her son Ismail from loss of life from thirst after Ibrahim (Abraham) left them within the desert.