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The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: قبة الصخرة, romanized: Qubbat aṣ-Ṣaḵra) is an Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem.
1859 watercolor of the Foundation Stone by Carl Haag. Although the rock is part of the surrounding 90 million-year-old, Upper Turonian Stage, Late Cretaceous karsted limestone, [citation needed] the southern side forms a ledge, with a gap between it and the surrounding ground; a set of steps currently uses this gap to provide access from the Dome of the Rock to the Well of Souls beneath it.
"The Cave beneath the Holy Rock, Jerusalem".Watercolor over pencil on paper, Carl Haag, 1859 The Well of Souls (Arabic: بئر الأرواح, romanized: Biʾr al-Arwaḥ; sometimes translated Pit of Souls, Cave of Spirits, or Well of Spirits), is a partly natural, partly man-made cave located inside the Foundation Stone ("Noble Rock" in Islam) under the Dome of the Rock shrine on the Temple ...
Residents of Jerusalem frolicked outside after several inches of snow fell in elevated areas of the city in the early hours of January 27.Local media reported that the snowfall was brought on by a ...
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Most commonly reported shapes in UFO sightings gathered by the National UFO Reporting Center Online Database (NUFORC) This is a list of notable reported sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and related claims of close encounters ...
Iranian vessel, drone or UFO: Mystery over bizarre lights spotted in skies over New Jersey. Graig Graziosi. December 15, 2024 at 5:52 AM.
The Pentagon and the Director of National Intelligence have released the annual report on UFO sightings and while they still haven't found any extraterrestrial origin for the more than 700 new ...
The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, the earliest surviving Islamic building, was completed in 691 by Umayyad caliph Abd Al-Malik. [10] Its design was that of a ciborium, or reliquary, such as those common to Byzantine martyria and the major Christian churches of the city. [11]