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Haram). While the exact early history of this term is unclear, we know that it only became common in Ottoman times, when administrative order was established over all matters pertaining to the organization of the Muslim faith and the supervision of the holy places, for which the Ottomans took financial and architectural responsibility. Before the Ottomans, the space was usually called al-masjid al-aqsa (the Farthest Mosque), a term now reserved to the covered congregational space on the Haram, or masjid bayt al-maqdis (Mosque of the Holy City) or, even, like Mecca's sanctuary,
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Die ganze Mauerstrecke am Klageplatz der Juden bis südlich an die Wohnung des Abu Su'ud und nördlich an die Substructionen der Mechkemeh wird von den Arabern Obrâk genannt, nicht, wie früher behauptet worden, eine Corruption des Wortes Ibri (Hebräer), sondern einfach die neu-arabische Aussprache von
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According to historian Oleg Grabar, "It is only at a relatively late date that the Muslim holy space in Jerusalem came to be referred to as al-haram al-sharif (literally, the Noble Sacred Precinct or Restricted Enclosure, often translated as the Noble Sanctuary and usually simply referred to as the
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Then he brought the Buraq, handsome-faced and bridled, a tall, white beast, bigger than the donkey but smaller than the mule. He could place his hooves at the farthest boundary of his gaze. He had long ears. Whenever he faced a mountain his hind legs would extend, and whenever he went downhill his
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wrote: "The Arabs call Obrâk the entire length of the wall at the wailing place of the Jews, southwards down to the house of Abu Su'ud and northwards up to the substructure of the Mechkemeh . Obrâk is not, as was formerly claimed, a corruption of the word Ibri (Hebrews), but simply the neo-Arabic
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It is evident from the copy of the record of the deliberations of the Consultative Council in Jerusalem that the place the Jews asked for permission to pave adjoins the wall of the Haram al-Sharif and also the spot where the Buraq was tethered, and is included in the endowment charter of
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1539-43 illustration of the Mi'raj from the Khamsa, probably created by the court painter Sultan Muhammad, showing Chinese-influenced clouds and angels. This version was created for the Persian Shah Tahmasp
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has Gabriel address the creature as a female, and it was often rendered by painters and sculptors with a woman's head. The idea that "al-Buraq" is simply a divine mare is also noted in the book
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to offer prayers, initially fifty times a day. At the urging of Moses, Muhammad returned to God several times before eventually reducing the number of prayer-sessions to five.
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The name Hosh al Buraq appeared on the maps of Wilson's 1865 survey, its revised editions in 1876 and 1900, and other maps in the early 20th century. In 1922, the official
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pronunciation of Bōrâk, ... which, whilst (Muhammad) was at prayer at the holy rock, is said to have been tethered by him inside the wall location mentioned above."
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After reaching Jerusalem, Muhammad descended from the Buraq and prayed on the site of the Temple. He mounted the Buraq again as the creature ascended to the
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When a British Jew asked the Egyptian authorities in 1840 for permission to re-pave the ground in front of the Western Wall, the governor of Syria wrote:
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art. This may have originated from an interpretation of the creature being described with a "beautiful face" as the face being human instead of bestial.
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The association of the Western Wall area with Buraq has played an important role in disputes over the holy places since the British mandate.
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Bōrâk, welches und von ihm während seines Gebetes am heiligen Felsen im Innern der angegebenen Mauerstelle angebunden worden sein soll.
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front legs would extend. He had two wings on his thighs which lent strength to his legs. He bucked when Muhammad came to mount him. The
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took place in 621 CE - ten years after Muhammad announced his prophethood. Muhammad had been in Mecca at the home of his cousin,
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was brought to me ... The animal's step (was so wide that it) reached the farthest point within the reach of the animal's sight.
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in 1865, reported that the street leading to the Western Wall, including the part alongside the wall, belonged to the
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In the earlier descriptions there is no agreement as to the sex of the Buraq. It is typically male, yet
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Account of a Survey of the City of Jerusalem made in order to ascertain the names of streets etc
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tied the Buraq, the riding animal upon which he rode during the Night of Ascension (Arabic:
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Journeys in Holy Lands: The Evolution of the Abraham-Ishmael Legends in Islamic Exegesis
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Female Divinity in the Qur'an In Conversation with the Bible and the Ancient Near East
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Although the Hadith do not explicitly refer to the Buraq as having a human face,
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Medieval Jerusalem and Islamic Worship: Holy Places, Ceremonies, Pilgrimage
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and back by night. The Buraq is also said to have transported certain
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put his hand on his mane and said: "Are you not ashamed, O Buraq? By
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almost always portrays it so - a portrayal that found its way into
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Council of the Pro-Jerusalem Society (1924). C. R. Ashby (ed.).
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The Buraq Wall (circled in orange) facing the Al-Buraq Mosque
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Singa dan Burak menghiasi lambang Aceh dalam rancangan Qanun
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Buraq sculpture. The sculpture incorporates the indigenous
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Transport company is named Boraq Paribahan (বোরাক পরিবহন).
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to see his family there and take him back in the evening.
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Another excerpt describes the Buraq in greater detail:
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Das Haram von Jerusalem und der Tempelplatz des Moria
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but the Buraq would transport him in the morning to
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Index

Al-Buraq
Buraq (disambiguation)

Mindanaoan
Muslim
okir
Arabic
/ælˈbʊrɑːk/
winged horse
Islamic prophet
Muhammad
Isra and Mi'raj
Mecca
Jerusalem
heavens
prophets
Abraham

Encyclopaedia of Islam
Al-Damiri
Arabic
Encyclopædia Iranica
Middle Persian
New Pers.
Emran El-Badawi
Islamic tradition
Night Journey
Fakhitah bint Abi Talib
Masjid al-Haram
Kaaba

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