Kaaba Initiative in Metaverse from Saudi Arabia

Every day, a new investment and initiative is made in the metaverse project, which is considered to be the future of the internet. Different cities from many world countries have been included in the metaverse before; In fact, it is the capital of the metaverse universe, where land is being sold even from ‘Owner’ in Turkey. AnkaraIt was announced that .

Another attack on the metaverse frenzy came from Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia presents the Hacer-ül Asved stone on the wall of the Kaaba, the holiest place for Muslims, in the metaverse. an initiative they can visit announced that it started

It will be possible to visit Hacer-ül Esved from your home with virtual reality glasses

It means “black stone” in Arabic and is located 1.5 meters above the ground. Stone of Hacer-ül EsvedDuring the construction of the Kaaba, Hz. It is believed to have been placed by Abraham to determine where the circumambulation would begin. Pilgrims circumambulating around the Kaaba perform their pilgrimage by greeting, touching or kissing this stone at each turn.

However “Virtual Hacer-ül Esved” Thanks to this new initiative called Hacer-ül Esved, the necessity of being physically there to see the stone is eliminated. will get up looks like. It is reported that the initiative, which was inaugurated last month by the Imam of the Great Mosque in Mecca, Abdurrahman Sudeysi, is a joint project of Umm al-Qurra University and the Exhibitions and Museum Affairs Administration.

On the other hand, it is stated that there is a lot of historical-Islamic heritage in the mosques of Sudeysi, Mecca and Medina and that these heritages can be accessed by everyone. digitize highlights the importance of introducing

The project will appeal to the senses of touch and smell as well as the senses of sight and hearing.

According to the post made on the official Facebook page of Masjid al-Haram, this new initiative is aimed at Muslims. Hajar al-Aswad before performing the pilgrimage to Mecca. their experience provides. With virtual reality glasses, outside of people’s eyesight and hearing, for the simulation that people can visit the important pilgrimage sites in Mecca by sitting from their homes. Do not touch and smell It is also stated that he can experience his senses.

Apart from all this, when and how did people start this new virtual reality project? that you can access No information has been shared yet.