One mosque in this city boasts the al-Fakhariyya and Ghawanima minarets.
One mosque in this city boasts the al-Fakhariyya and Ghawanima minarets. This city is home to a shrine dedicated to a chain between heaven and earth. In pre-Muslim times this city was ruled by Sophronius, who surrendered it to the Caliph Umar, and this city contains the Gate of the Cotton Merchants near an octagonal shrine. Al-Buraq transported Muhammad to this city during the Night Journey, after which Muhammad ascended into heaven. For ten points, name this city home to the al-Aqsa Mosque and Dome of the Rock, the third holiest in Islam.
One mosque in this city boasts the al-Fakhariyya and Ghawanima minarets.
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