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Israel Photo: Dome of the Rock and Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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Photograph by Annie Griffiths Belt
The Dome of the Rock marks the spot where the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have ascended to heaven. It is also where Jews believe that Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son.
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