Temple Mount/ Haram al-Sharif Jerusalem 1894,

Temple Mount/ Haram al-Sharif / Har haBáyit Jerusalem 1894 . Religious site in the Old City of Jerusalem. Judaism regards the Temple Mount as the place where God chose the Divine Presence to rest (Isa 8:18); according to the rabbinic sages whose debates produced the Talmud, it was from here the world expanded into its present form and where God gathered the dust used to create the first man, Adam. According to Judaism, the site is the location of Abraham's binding of Isaac. According to the Bible, two Jewish Temples stood at the Temple Mount. For Muslims, the Mount is widely considered the third holiest site in Islam. Revered as the Noble Sanctuary (Bait-ul-Muqaddas) and the location of Muhammad's journey to Jerusalem and ascent to heaven. Jerusalem-Damas ch Lallemand Paris Ancienne Maison Quantin 1894