Asked by Tiffany Ferguson on May 27, 2024
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Which of the following is built over the place from which Muhammad began his miraculous journey to heaven?
A) Great Mosque, Damascus
B) Dome of Shah Mosque
C) Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
D) Great Mosque, Kairouan
Muhammad
The founder of Islam, regarded by Muslims as the last messenger and prophet of God, who lived in the 6th and 7th centuries CE in Arabia.
Dome of the Rock
An Islamic shrine located on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, featuring a large golden dome, it is one of the oldest works of Islamic architecture.
- Identify significant religious and historical sites in Islam.
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Joshua HolberryJun 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem is built over the rock from which it is believed Muhammad ascended to heaven during his Night Journey, making it a significant Islamic landmark.
Learning Objectives
- Identify significant religious and historical sites in Islam.