The Dome Of The Rock by SARA AZZAM

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sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:23:18 UTC

Caliph Abd al-Malik built the Dome of the Rock between 685 and 691 during a civil war.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:24:37 UTC

The Dome of the Rock is located on the Haram al-Sharif in Jerusalem.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:25:25 UTC

It was built on the Temple Mount, the site of the Second Jewish Temple.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:28:34 UTC

The Dome of the Rock was built with an octagonal shape and a large gold dome (20 meters wide).

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:29:20 UTC

The Dome of the Rock is built from stone with wooden roofs, tiles, and mosaics.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:32:06 UTC

The Mosaics in the dome of the rock feature plants, vessels, and winged crowns.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:33:00 UTC

The Windows let light in, creating a shimmering effect inside due to the mosaics.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:34:34 UTC

The Dome of the Rock symbolizes Islam's power.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:36:32 UTC

The dome of the rock is a small chamber under the rock that is unknown, and no one knows its purpose till today.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 10:38:01 UTC

It's believed that the Rock commemorates the night journey of the prophet Muhammad.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 12:50:47 UTC

the dome of the rock has a structure that shows the power of Islam and competes with the religious importance.

sara5385 — 2024-12-01 12:52:01 UTC

The Dome of the Rock is a place of religious importance for Muslims, which marks the location of Muhammad’s journey to heaven.