Dome of al-Khalili
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The Dome of al-Khalili ( ar, قبة الخليلي, Qubbat al-Khalili; tr, El-Halili Kubbesi) or the Hebronite is a small domed-building located in the central platform of the Temple Mount (''Haram ash-Sharif''), north of the Dome of the Rock in the Old City (Jerusalem), Old City of Jerusalem. The building is made of bricks which are currently tarnished. The Dome of al-Khalili was built in the early 18th century during Ottoman Empire, Ottoman rule of Palestine (region), Palestine in dedication to Shaykh Muhammad al-Khalili, a scholar of fiqh who died in 1734.


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