Chronicles the reign of the Caliph Omar who ruled Jerusalem after the era of Byzantine rule in the 7th century.

Provides a history of the Umayyad dynasty/empire which was founded in 661 AD by Caliph Yazid and headquartered from Damascus.

Read the history of the 7th century Muslim structure which marks the spot of the heavenly ascension of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.

Details the Arab conquest of Jerusalem and Palestine by the Omayyad Dynasty and the later conquests by the Abbasids.

Describes the heavenly ascension of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, from the great rock on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.

Reveals the archeological findings of five Umayyad palaces located below the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.