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Islamic Civilization - Coggle Diagram
Islamic Civilization
Dome of the Rock
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built at the site of commemoration of the night journey (al-Isra) of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and is ascension into the sky (al-Miraj)
he was taken from the Ka'ba in Mecca by Angel Jibril to al-Masjid al-Aqsa (farthest mosque) in Jerusalem
from the rock, he ascended to heaven where he met prophets who preceded him
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edifice of the Dome surrounds the actual rock by sets of elaborate marble colonnades and an octagonal exterior wall
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DoR and other structures were highly influential on other architecture buildt during the first century of Islamic civilization
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stone place at the very top center of the arch is known as keystone + at the top of the columns were known as voissoirs
stones below voissoirs + above the columns form the springer or the first part of the curvature of the arch
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(idk the title)
earliest known surviving structure of a mosque in UAE is found in Al-Ain near to the Al Ain Grand Mosque
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