Dome of the Rock

Proper noun

Meaning

Dome of the Rock

A shrine, located on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, which contains the Foundation Stone.

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Examples

Jerusalem is viewed from the west; the Dome of the Rock still retains its octagonal shape, to the right stands Al-Aqsa, shown as a church. Source: Internet

The prayer will only be allowed at the plaza in the open air area but not inside the two buildings, the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa mosque. Source: Internet

The Western Wall, right, and the gilded Dome of the Rock, among the holiest sites for Jews and Muslims, are covered in snow, Dec. 13, 2013. Source: Internet

A reconstruction drawing of Solomon’s Temple, based on archaeological evidence and the description in 1 Kings 6. The Holy of Holies is placed on the Rock, which is actually the top of Mount Moriah and visible inside the Islamic Dome of the Rock. Source: Internet

My eyes gazed attentively as the familiar, octagon-shaped, gleaming Dome of the Rock stood in front of me, adorned in ancient white Arabic Islamic inscriptions and a brilliant gold raiment. Source: Internet

Here, we saw the Dome of the Rock, the Al Asca Mosque, and the back side of the Eastern Gate. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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