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In makkah when i was sitting looking at the Kabah, when people made tawaaf I could see a sort of mist come off from their head what was this?

· 15 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 2245English

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In makkah when i was sitting looking at the Kabah, when people made tawaaf I could see a sort of mist come off from their head what was this?

Answer

When the cloth of the Ka'bah is held and shaken at the bottom, a rippling effect taken place in it starting from the bottom going upwards.

This ripple, coupled with the bright rays of the powerful flood lights portrays to the onlooker at the Ka'bah the image of mist ascending from the hearts of those making Tawaaf.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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