People circle the Kaaba seven times during the Tawaf, which is a ritual performed by Muslims during the Hajj pilgrimage and Umrah. The Tawaf involves walking counterclockwise around the Kaaba, starting from the Black Stone, and is an essential part of these religious observances. Each circuit is completed with the intention of seeking closeness to Allah.
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The circumference of a circle is 3.14159… times, or pi times bigger than its diameter.
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Area of circle: pi times radius squared
Radius is 3 times as large so area is 3*3 = 9 times as large.
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Turning around Kaaba for seven rounds is a ritual worship to be done either independently or in context with the rituals of hajj (pilgrimage) or Omra (minor pilgrimage). Also, Muslims perform Salat (praying); that is the 2nd pillar of Islam five pillars; facing Kaaba.
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According to tradition, the Kaaba was built by Ibrahim as the first house for the worship of Allah. It is estimated that about six million Muslims make a pilgrimage to the Kaaba every year.
Any circle on the Earth's surface whose center is at the center of the Earth is called a "great circle". Any circle with its center anywhere else is called a "small circle". Spiritually, many consider the kaaba (Mecca) to be the center of the Earth's surface.
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5 times a day and facing Kaaba in Mecca (or Makkah) in the country of Saudi Arabia.
Seven times, starting from Black stone, anti-clockwise, towards Hateem.
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3.1416 times. This figure is normally known as pi.
The Kaaba was built by Abraham, whom many consider a prophet.