[188] Ibn ʿAṭiyyah relates in his Tafsīr the consensus that al-Bayt (The House) here is the Kaʿbah itself. (al-Ṭabarī, Ibn ʿAṭiyyah, Ibn Kathīr, al-Saʿdī, Ibn ʿĀshūr, al-Shinqīṭī)
[189] They chanted this supplication while building the Kaʿbah (cf. al-Bukhārī: 3364).