The History Of Jerusalem In the Umayyad era
The History Of Jerusalem In the Umayyad era
The Umayyads took over the Caliphate after the Companions. This was after more than 20…
The History Of Jerusalem In the Umayyad era
The Dome of the Rock and Al-Qibli Mosque’s Buildings
The Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan commanded the establishment of the Dome of the Rock and the tribal mosque. The Dome of the Rock was supervised by Raja'a ibn Hiywa and Yazid ibn Salam, and he paid the full profits of the production of Egypt for seven years (Egypt was the most powerful country in the world at that time) 15 million golden dinars.
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