Wilson, Charles W. [Hrsg.]; Fenn, Harry [Ill.]: Picturesque Palestine: Sinai and Egypt ; in 2 volumes (Band 1) (New York, 1881)

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ide of the Haram esh Sherif is the Mosque el Aksa, and in front of it is a level space

ORATORIES ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE HARAM ESH SHERIF.

shaded by fine trees. In the centre of the Haram is the raised platform on which stands the
Kubbet es Sakhra (Dome of the Rock), erected over the sacred rock from which Mohammed