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576. THE DOME OF THE ROCK - MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE 7TH. C. ON MT. MORIAH ON THE PLACE WHERE HEROD'S TEMPLE STOOD. ACCORDING TO JEWISH TRADITION, THIS IS THE SPOT WHERE ABRAHAM BUILT THE ALTAR ON WHICH HE WAS ORDERED BY GOD TO SACRIFICE HIS SON ISSAC. ACCORDING TO ISLAM FROM THE ROCK INSIDE THE MOSQUE, MUHAMAD ASCENDED TO HEAVENS
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576. THE DOME OF THE ROCK - MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE 7TH. C. ON MT. MORIAH ON THE PLACE WHERE HEROD'S TEMPLE STOOD. ACCORDING TO JEWISH TRADITION, THIS IS THE SPOT WHERE ABRAHAM BUILT THE ALTAR ON WHICH HE WAS ORDERED BY GOD TO SACRIFICE HIS SON ISSAC. ACCORDING TO ISLAM FROM THE ROCK INSIDE THE MOSQUE, MUHAMAD ASCENDED TO HEAVENS
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952. THE DOME OF THE ROCK, 'SOLOMON'S MICHRAB' LOCATED NEAR THE ROCK FROM WHICH MUHAMAD ASCENDED TO HEAVENS, IT IS ONE OF THE OLDEST MICHRABS IN THE WORLD '
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4549. THE TEMPLE MOUNT - ON THE LEFT IS THE 'DOME OF THE ROCK' THE SPOT ON WHICH STOOD HEROD'S TEMPLE, OM THE RIGHT IS THE EL-AKSA MOSQUE, IN THE CENTRE OF THE PICTURE (DARK SQUARE) IS THE 'WESTERN (OR WAILING) WALL, THE REMAINS OF THE ORIGINAL GREAT WALL WHICH ENCIRLED THE TEMPLE COMPOUND
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3397. JERUSALEM, THE TEMPLE MOUNT, THE DOME OF THE ROCK (CENTRE, GOLDEN CUPOLA) AND THE MOSQUE OF EL-AQSA (FURTHER BEHIND)
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3397. JERUSALEM, THE TEMPLE MOUNT, THE DOME OF THE ROCK (CENTRE, GOLDEN CUPOLA) AND THE MOSQUE OF EL-AQSA (UPPER RIGHT)
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576. THE DOME OF THE ROCK - MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE 7TH. C. ON MT. MORIAH ON THE PLACE WHERE HEROD'S TEMPLE STOOD. ACCORDING TO TRADITION, THIS IS THE SPOT WHERE ABRAHAM BUILT THE ALTAR ON WHICH HE WAS ORDERED BY GOD TO SACRIFICE HIS SON ISSAC
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576. THE DOME OF THE ROCK - MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE 7TH. C. ON MT. MORIAH ON THE PLACE WHERE HEROD'S TEMPLE STOOD. ACCORDING TO TRADITION, THIS IS THE SPOT WHERE ABRAHAM BUILT THE ALTAR ON WHICH HE WAS ORDERED BY GOD TO SACRIFICE HIS SON ISSAC
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963. THE DOME OF THE ROCK - A SHRINE LOCATED NEAR THE ROCK ON THE SPOT WHERE PROPHET MUHAMAD'S FOOTSTEP CAN BE SEEN. INSIDE THE SHRINE IS A SILVER BOX IN WHICH A FEW HAIRS FROM THE PROPHET'S BEARD ARE KEPT.
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963. THE DOME OF THE ROCK - A SHRINE LOCATED NEAR THE ROCK ON THE SPOT WHERE PROPHET MUHAMAD'S FOOTSTEP CAN BE SEEN. INSIDE THE SHRINE IS A SILVER BOX IN WHICH A FEW HAIRS FROM THE PROPHET'S BEARD ARE KEPT.
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1279. JERUSALEM, THE TEMPLE MOUNT, EL-KAS (THE CUP), MAIN WASHING FOUNTAIN NEAR THE EL-AQSA MOSQUE, BUILT IN 1320 BY EMIR TANKEZ
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1279. JERUSALEM, THE TEMPLE MOUNT, EL-KAS (THE CUP), MAIN WASHING FOUNTAIN NEAR THE EL-AQSA MOSQUE, BUILT IN 1320 BY EMIR TANKEZ
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3397. JERUSALEM, THE TEMPLE MOUNT, THE DOME OF THE ROCK (CENTRE, GOLDEN CUPOLA) AND THE MOSQUE OF EL-AQSA (FURTHER BEHIND)
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