Under the hot shimmer of July in Jerusalem, a giant crane swung endlessly back and forth last week lifting new girders above an old shrine. The Dome of the Rock, at Jerusalem’s eastern edge, was to ...

JERUSALEM -- This month, National Geographic follows a photographer's journey to capture one of Islam's holiest sites. The iconic Dome of the Rock mosque has fascinated people for decades. In the ...

"Daily when I wake up, leave my room and sit in the living room, I look at (the Dome of the Rock) and say good morning. I feel like I'm talking to it, I say good morning. Sometimes I say to myself ...

he Dome of the Rock is one of the most iconic buildings in the world and one of the most sacred buildings for Muslims today. But what is the Dome of the Rock? What is its history? After massive raid ...