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Dome of the Rock along with [[Umayyad mosque]] in [[Damascus]], Amr b. al-As mosque in [[Cairo]] and Qirwan mosque in [[Tunisia]] are the most important constructions in the first/seventh century.<ref>Saʿādatī, ''Naqsh-i amākin wa athār-i madhhabī dar tamaddun-i Islāmī'', p. 150.</ref> | Dome of the Rock along with [[Umayyad mosque]] in [[Damascus]], Amr b. al-As mosque in [[Cairo]] and Qirwan mosque in [[Tunisia]] are the most important constructions in the first/seventh century.<ref>Saʿādatī, ''Naqsh-i amākin wa athār-i madhhabī dar tamaddun-i Islāmī'', p. 150.</ref> | ||
The mountain on which the Dome of the Rock was constructed was the direction of [[qibla]] for Muslims up to the second year/623-4 CE after [[Migration to Medina|hijra]].<ref>Mīr Abu l-Qāsimī, ''Bāstānshināsī-yi Qur'ān'', p. 114.</ref> According to Islamic beliefs, the Holy Prophet (s) ascended to the heavens from upon this rock at the [[Night of Ascent]].<ref>Mūsā Ghūsha, ''Tārīkh-i majmūʿa masjid al-aqṣā'', p. 23.</ref> Jews believe that Earth has been expanded from beneath this rock and the body of [[Adam (a)]] has been created from its dust, and it is the same place where Abraham (a) was assigned to sacrifice his son.<ref>Ḥamīdī, ''Tārīkh-i Urshalīm'', p. 17, 18.</ref> | The mountain on which the Dome of the Rock was constructed was the direction of [[qibla]] for Muslims up to the second year/623-4 CE after [[Migration to Medina|hijra]].<ref>Mīr Abu l-Qāsimī, ''Bāstānshināsī-yi Qur'ān'', p. 114.</ref> According to Islamic beliefs, the Holy Prophet (s) ascended to the heavens from upon this rock at the [[Night of Ascent]].<ref>Mūsā Ghūsha, ''Tārīkh-i majmūʿa masjid al-aqṣā'', p. 23.</ref> Jews believe that Earth has been expanded from beneath this rock and the body of [[Adam (a)]] has been created from its dust, and it is the same place where Abraham (a) was assigned to sacrifice [[Dhabih Allah|his son]].<ref>Ḥamīdī, ''Tārīkh-i Urshalīm'', p. 17, 18.</ref> | ||
==Location and Structure== | ==Location and Structure== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Al-Aqsa Mosque]] | *[[Al-Aqsa Mosque]] | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||