Green Dome
E40057
The Green Dome is the iconic green-colored dome in Medina that marks the resting place of the Prophet Muhammad within Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious building element
ⓘ
dome ⓘ mausoleum dome ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Caliph Abu Bakr
ⓘ
surface form:
Abu Bakr
Muhammad ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ |
| color | green ⓘ |
| contains |
tomb of Abu Bakr
ⓘ
Jannat al-Baqi cemetery ⓘ
surface form:
tomb of Umar ibn al-Khattab
tomb of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important symbol in Islamic art and devotional imagery ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crescent finial on top
ⓘ
drum supporting the dome ⓘ green-painted exterior ⓘ |
| hasType |
shrine
ⓘ
tomb marker ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | major Islamic religious site ⓘ |
| isIconicFor |
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
ⓘ
Medina ⓘ |
| locatedAbove |
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad's burial chamber
room of Aisha (historical site) ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Al-Masjid an-Nabawi ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Medina ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Al Madinah Province ⓘ |
| material |
masonry
ⓘ
metal ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| name | Green Dome self-link ⓘ |
| nativeName | القبة الخضراء ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | ar ⓘ |
| near |
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
ⓘ
surface form:
Mihrab of the Prophet in Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Rawdah ash-Sharifah ⓘ |
| orientation | towards the qibla ⓘ |
| partOf |
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
ⓘ
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet's Mosque
|
| pilgrimageRelation | visited by pilgrims performing Hajj and Umrah when they visit Medina ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| significance | marks the resting place of the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Medina in Islamic tradition
ⓘ
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi ⓘ
surface form:
the Prophet's Mosque
|
| usedFor |
marking the burial chamber of the Prophet Muhammad
ⓘ
religious veneration by Muslims ⓘ |
| visibility | prominent landmark in the skyline of Medina ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | courtyards of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi ⓘ |
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