The Dome of the Rock: is one of the most important monuments in Palestine. it is one of the places on which the prophet ascended on his journey of glamour and festival.it is therefore an important monument of the history of Islam architecture. Its features enhance its beauty, It also shows us how much attention they have taken towards king Ibn Marwan and others besides.

1. The Dome of the rock
The Sakhra is an irregular mass natural rock in the midst of the temple
area at Jerusalcin known today as the Haram Ash-Sharif. It actually
forms the summit of Mtmoriah, Jerusalein had already come to be
looked upon as the place where Muhammed had made hus famous
night Journey to the heaven , and it is possible in the temple area, had
come to be regarded as the actual spot.
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The Rock of which it is reported that upon in the Aposile of god set his
foot when he ascended into heaven , shall be unto you in the place of
the ka'ba. Then Abd- Almalik built above the Rock adme, The Khalifa
Abd – Almalik created above the Rock the Dome of the Rock
windows, there is a door 2.60 M large wide and 4.30 m hight in each
of the four sides of the Octagon which face the four cardinal points,
and on these sides .

2. The central window above the door in concequctly much smaller than
the others the space between die circle and he octagon being to great
to be conveciently spanned by single bearns, an intermediate
octagon. Consisting of twenty – four arches borne by eight piers and
sixteen columns , so arranged that two columns alternate with each
pier, has been placed between the two to provide the necessary
support for the roof.
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- Early Mosques :
The Islamic Mosque has historically been both a place of prayer and a
community meeting space. The early Mosques are believed to be
inspired by Muhammad's home in Medina which was the first
Mosque. The Great Mosque of Karouan in one of the best preserved
and most significant examples of early great mosques. Founded in
670. It contains all of the architectural features that distinguish early
Moseques aminaret. A large courtyard surrounded by porticos, and
ahapostyle .

3. - Ottoman Mosques :
Ottoman Mosques and other architecture first emerged in the cities
of Bursa and Edirne in the 14th
and 15th
centuries, developing form
earlier Seljuk Turk architecture.
With additional in fluences from Byzantine, Perisan , and islande
marnhik traditions.
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Sultan mehmed it would later fuse European traditions in his
rebuilding programs at Istanbul in the 19th
century m Byzantine styles
as seen in the Hagia Sophia served as particularly important models
for Ottoman Mosques such as the Mosque constructed by Sinan.
-Building reached its peak in the 16th
century when Ottoman
architects mastered the technique of building vast inner spaces
surmounted by seemingly weightless yet incredibly massive domes,
and achieved perfect harmony between inner and outer spaces, as
well as articulated light and shadow.
They in croporated vaults domes, square dome plans, slender corner
minartes, and columns into their mosques , which became sanctuaries
of transcendently aesthetic and technical balance.

4. As maybe observed in the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey.
Architecture flourished in the Safavid Dynasty attaining a high point
with the building program of Shah Abbas in Fahan which included
mumerous gardens, palaces animmen sebacoar , and a large imperial
Mosque . In Fahan the capital of both the Seliuk and Safaviddyna
sites, bears the most prominent samples or the Safavid architecture
such as the Imperial Mosque which was constructed in the years after
Shah Abbas ipernanently moved the capital there in 1598.
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- The decoration :
Most of the orches and walls of the ancient mosaic chapel were covered
by the Islamic dome in decoration , so as to from an art unit that was in
harmony in genesis and united.
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Conclusion :
The Dome of the Rock : is one of the most important monument in Palestin . it is one
of the places on which the prophet assended on his journey of glamour and festival.it
is therefore an important monument of the history of Islam architecture . It features
that enhance is beauty, It also shows us how much attention they have taken towards
king Ibn Marwan and other beside.
For more information https://oke.io/5TMK80Q