The Dome of the Rock: An early Muslim theological document

The Umayyad caliphate made use of this Islamic architectural masterpiece in Jerusalem to make innovative assertions about what constituted being a Muslim. The Dome of the Rock inscriptions mark a significant historical moment in the evolution of early Muslim identity.

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