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692692--9595JerusalemJerusalemAbdAbd alal--MalikMalik


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Temple Mount, JerusalemTemple Mount, Jerusalem 7th7th--11th11th centurycenturystonestone


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(Hebrew:(Hebrew: ,, transliterated Bettransliterated BetHaMikdashHaMikdash))

Jerusalem in c. 10th century BCEJerusalem in c. 10th century BCE


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First and Second TemplesFirst and Second Temples

A model of Herod's(2nd) Temple at theA model of Herod's(2nd) Temple at the HolylandHolyland

Hotel in Jerusalem.Hotel in Jerusalem.

Destruction of the Temple ofDestruction of the Temple of

Jerusalem, by FrancescoJerusalem, by Francesco HayezHayez


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JerichoJericho c. 740c. 740


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Mecca, Saudi Arabia (Province Hejaz)Mecca, Saudi Arabia (Province Hejaz) 638, 1571638, 1571

AlAl--Masjid alMasjid al--HHarm (arm ( IPA:IPA:[[llms.ms.i.dl.i.dl.rrm] "The Sacrm] "The SacrMosque")Mosque")


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Client AlClient Al--MutawakkilMutawakkil SamarraSamarra 847847--6161


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A section of the original architecture ofA section of the original architecture of

HagiaHagia SophiaSophia


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EdirneEdirne ca. 1575ca. 1575 Islamic Ottoman TurkishIslamic Ottoman Turkish brick and stonebrick and stone


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IsfahanIsfahan 16111611--16391639 PersianPersian stone, ceramic tilestone, ceramic tile


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CordobaCordoba 870870--975975 stonestone MoorishMoorish


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AgraAgra 1640s1640sIslamicIslamic MughalMughal white marblewhite marble

(Hindi:(Hindi: ))


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IstanbulIstanbul 16091609--1616Islamic Ottoman Turkish (considered toIslamic Ottoman Turkish (considered tobe the last great mosque of thebe the last great mosque of the

classical period)classical period)brick and stonebrick and stone

(Turkish:(Turkish: SultanahmetSultanahmet CamiiCamii))


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SamarkandSamarkandThe ensemble consists of threeThe ensemble consists of three MadrassahMadrassah::

UlugbekUlugbek MadrassahMadrassah ((1515th century),th century), SherSher DorDor

MadrassahMadrassah ((1717th century) andth century) and TillaTilla--KariKari MadrassahMadrassah

(gold covered)((gold covered)(1717th century).th century).


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Mali, West AfricaMali, West AfricaTimbuktu is populated byTimbuktu is populated by SonghaySonghay,, TuaregTuareg, Fulani, and Moorish people, and is about 15 km north of the River, Fulani, and Moorish people, and is about 15 km north of the RiverNiger. It is also at the intersection of an eastNiger. It is also at the intersection of an eastwest and a northwest and a northsouth Transsouth Trans--Saharan trade across the Sahara toSaharan trade across the Sahara toAraouaneAraouane. It was important historically (and still is today) as an. It was important historically (and still is today) as an entrepotentrepot for rockfor rock--salt fromsalt from TaoudenniTaoudenni..Its geographical setting made it a natural meeting point for nearby African populations and nomadic BerberIts geographical setting made it a natural meeting point for nearby African populations and nomadic Berberand Arab peoples from the north. Its long history as a trading outpost that linked west Africa with Berber, Arab,and Arab peoples from the north. Its long history as a trading outpost that linked west Africa with Berber, Arab,and Jewish traders throughout north Africa, and thereby indirectly with traders from Europe, has given it a fabledand Jewish traders throughout north Africa, and thereby indirectly with traders from Europe, has given it a fabledstatus, and in the West it was for long a metaphor for exotic, distant lands: "from here to Timbuktu."status, and in the West it was for long a metaphor for exotic, distant lands: "from here to Timbuktu."

1515th andth and 1616th centuriesth centuries mud, woodmud, wood AfroAfro--IslamicIslamic

(Archaic English:(Archaic English: TimbuctooTimbuctoo;; KoyraKoyra

ChiiniChiini:: TumbutuTumbutu; French:; French: TombouctouTombouctou))


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