The dome was built in the Ottoman era, specifically in the16th century, that is the 10th Hijri century.
It’s a small dome on six marble pillars, topped by six pointed stone blocks, and inside a red machete shaped like a niche towards the Qibla. There are some saying the original construction of the dome dates back to the Mamluk period. Below the dome is a vault known as Maqam.
Location relative to Al-Aqsa
In the center of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Reason for the name
Named after the place where al Kheder, who is a virtuous worshipper and believer, prayed.
Builder
At Ottoman era.
History
Tenth Hijri century - 16th century.
Shape and details
Small size, mounted on six marble columns, six stone blocks above, with a red mihrab in the direction of the Qibla.
There is some Old Sayings that the date of the original construction of the dome dates back to the Mukluk period.
The dome was named in relation to the place where he prayed and where the Al Kheder fit Peace.
In the north-east of the Dome of the Rock.
Built in Ottoman era in the tenth century Hijri – 16th century.
A small dome on six marble pillars, topped by six pointed stone blocks, and inside a red machete shaped like a niche towards the Qibla.
There are some saying the original construction of the dome dates back to the Mamluk period. Below the dome is a vault known as Maqam
Al Kheder, but there is no evidence of the authenticity of the matter.