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minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 days agoSurely they could just relocate the Kaaba to a more hospitable location. It’s not a large structure, should be easy to dig up and move. Might have to update a few direction markers for Salah, though. That could be a bit of work.
minus-squarek110111@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoYou can’t relocate the Kaaba, it is just stone. And muslim do not worship the stone. It is just a marker to point the compass to.
minus-squareLesserAbe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoIs there any religious prohibition against enclosing the whole thing? Just make everything indoors, problem solved
minus-squarek110111@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoA better solution would be to fight climate change, it wasn’t this hot before.
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoNaw, they already added cooled platforms and safe areas for the rich people. And they are mostly rich from selling oil.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoCan’t Allah just make the weather cool and pleasant? Not omnipotent enough?
Surely they could just relocate the Kaaba to a more hospitable location. It’s not a large structure, should be easy to dig up and move.
Might have to update a few direction markers for Salah, though. That could be a bit of work.
You can’t relocate the Kaaba, it is just stone. And muslim do not worship the stone. It is just a marker to point the compass to.
Is there any religious prohibition against enclosing the whole thing? Just make everything indoors, problem solved
A better solution would be to fight climate change, it wasn’t this hot before.
I’ll tell them
Naw, they already added cooled platforms and safe areas for the rich people.
And they are mostly rich from selling oil.
Can’t Allah just make the weather cool and pleasant?
Not omnipotent enough?