Dome of Suleiman

Landmark Location: Located north of the mosque, near the door of the prophets Sharaf. Landmark History: Built in Umayyad era - Date of renovation: 600 AH - 1203 AD. Reason of the name: Named after Suleiman bin Abdul Malik. Builder Name: It built in the Umayyad era and rebuilt in the…

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Dome of the Mi’rage

Landmark Location: Located above the nave of the Rock, northwest of the Dome of the Rock. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock:  Northwest Dome of the Rock. Landmark History:  Built in 597 AH-1201 AD, i.e. in the Ayyubids era, at place for oldest dome erected to commemorate the Prophet’s…

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The Dome of the Lovers of the Prophet

Landmark Location: Located inside Al-Aqsa Mosque on the north side, to the southeast of King Faisal door (Al-Atem door). Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: North of the Dome of the Rock. Landmark History: The establishment dates back to the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Mahmoud II, in 1233…

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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…

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Qubbat Al Selselah

Landmark Location: In the middle of Al-Aqsa Mosque. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock:  East of the Dome, three meters from the eastern door. Reason of the name: Named after an iron chain dangled in the middle. -The Muslims considered it as the place where prophet Dawood (David),…

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The Southwestern Arches

Landmark Location: Located towards the door of the series adjacent to the grammar school in the south. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: Located on the western edge of the Rock’s nave. Landmark History: Established by Prince Nasser Al-Din Muhammad Nashashibi during the reign of Sultan Ashraf Abu…

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The Western Arches

Landmark Location: Located across the door of the western rock toward Bab al-Mutahra. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: Located in the middle of the western boundary of the Dome of the Rock. Landmark History: Built during the Umayyad period, in 340 AH - 951 m. Builder Name: Renewed…

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Northwestern Arches

Landmark Location:  Between the northern retreats and the Dome of the Rock. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: Located on the northwest corner of the Supervised Rock Square. Landmark History: In the Mamluk era, in 778 AH - 1376 AD, then renewed in the Ottoman era. Builder Name: The Mamluks.…

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Northern Arches

Landmark Location:  Located across the road leading to the Gate of Honor of the Prophets. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: Located on the north side of the Rock’s nave. Landmark History: It was demolished during the Crusader period and rebuilt in the Mamluk period during the Sultan's…

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The Northeastern Arches

Landmark Location: On the east side. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: At the north end of the Rock’s nave. Landmark History: In the Mamluk era at 726 AH - 1325 AD and there is inscription on the western Barges that refers to the arches renewed at the time of…

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