Lord Shiva is mostly worshipped in the form of a Black Stone. The rotation that people take in reverence of Lord Siva in ShaivaTemples include Anti Clockwise walk around the Deiti. In Northern Parts of India people kiss the Black Stone (The Siva in the Linga form) to nullify their bad deeds, otherwise called sins. Also many a place these Black Stones representing Lord Siva is said to have come from Heaven. Is there a connection with the 4th Veda of Hindu scriptures ie 'Atharva Veda' and Islam ... and Before answering please check the following link also
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2006-09-23
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