Dome of the Rock

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Temple Mount (haram Al-sharif), Jerusalem, Israel+972 2628 3393
Description: Located on the Temple Mount, this golden-domed temple has become a site of immense holiness to Muslims and Jews alike. The temple houses the Rock of Moriah, believed to be the spot from which Muhammad ascended to heaven....Read More
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Dome of the Rock

by Depster

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

April 11, 2006

The Dome of the Rock is the central focus in all of Jerusalem. Every picture of the skyline features it prominently. There is no way of getting around it. Unfortunately, because of the situation in Israel, a lot of people don't get a chance to ...Read more
Haram ash-Sharif/Dome of the Rock
Haram ash-Sharif/Dome of the Rock

by HobWahid

Damascus, Syria

May 7, 2003

Best of IgoUgo The Dome of the Rock, possibly much to the chagrin of some, has become the symbol of Jerusalem. It is present in every picture taken of Jerusalem, and when we sit at home and conjure up images of the Holy Land, it is hard to avoid having that ...Read more

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Dome of the Rock

by Peregrine

, New Mexico

September 20, 2000

Best of IgoUgo I was brought up a Christian yet the most profound sense of divinity did not come from any of the Christian monuments in Jerusalem, but from the Dome of the Rock. It sits above the Wailing Wall on the old Temple Mount (Haram esh-Sharif, in Arabic). ...Read more
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Dome of the Rock

by daisy

new york, New York

June 6, 2000

Best of IgoUgo One of the holiest sites in the entire Muslim world. The building, with all its intricate mosaics and golden domed roof, is really what’s spectacular. The rock itself is just a rock, except there’s a room that’s been cut into it where people can ...Read more

From journal Israel in Five Days