How Does the Ritual Practiced by the Islamic Faithful at the Ka'aba

question 30

Multiple Choice

How does the ritual practiced by the Islamic faithful at the Ka'aba in this photograph mimic that practiced by Buddhists paying homage at a stupa?

• A) Both shrines draw similarly large crowds.
• B) The faithful of both religions are typically seated during the ritual.
• C) Circumambulation is a central component of both rituals.
• D) Both rituals take place in an urban space.

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