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From what has been stated above, our curiosity would
naturally lead one to ask the following questions: -

(a) Why did the Muslims and Unitarian descendants

of Abraham choose a stone to perform their religious service
on or around it?

(b) Why should this particular stone be named sapha?

(c) What is the writer driving at? And so on - perhaps several others.

The stone was selected as the best suitable material

upon which a traveling devotee offered his sacrifice, poured
his pure oil and wine, (1) and performed his religious services
around it. It was more than this; this stone was erected to
commemorate the vows and certain promises which a prophet