Dome of the Prophet (Al Nabi)

Landmark Location:
 In the middle of Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock:
In the northwest of the Dome of the Rock.

Landmark History:
Built in two phases, the first: 945 e – 1538 m Second: 1261 AH – 1845 AD.

Reason of the name:
Named after Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, and believed that it was the place where he prayed as an imam with the prophets and angels on the night of Isra.

Builder Name:
Built in two phases, the first: in the reign of Sultan Suleiman al Qanoni. Second: During the reign of Sultan Abdul Majid II.

Details of the shape:
-The dome built on eight marble columns, topped by eight pointed arches, open-sided, with red tiles on the dome floor surrounding it the mihrab, is likely to return to the Umayyad era.
-Some texts indicate that the Mirage was on the right side of the Rock, and probably that’s why there are many domes on this side.
-In the first phase of the construction, the existing mihrab was erected, and the second phase was the construction of the Dome over the
mihrab.

An Overview of the Landmark:
It was named after Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, and believed that it was the place where he prayed as an imam with the prophets and angels on Al-Isra’a Night. It’s in the middle of Al-Aqsa Mosque, northwest of the Dome of the Rock. It was built in two phases. The first was during the reign of Sultan Suleiman al Qanouni, in 1538 (945 A.H.). The second was during the reign of Sultan Abdul Majid II, in 1845. (1261 A.H.).

The dome was built on eight marble columns, topped by eight pointed arches, open-sided, with red tiles on the dome floor surrounding it the mihrab, is likely to return to the Umayyad era. Some texts indicate that the Mirage was on the right side of the Rock, and probably that’s why there are many domes on this side. In the first phase of the construction, the existing mihrab was erected, and the second phase was the construction of the Dome over the mihrab.