The site of the Dome of the Rock is also the site where, according to Jewish tradition,

a. Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son Isaac.
b. Moses received the Ten Commandments.
c. Adam and Eve encountered the Tree of Life.
d. the archangel Gabriel appeared to Muhammad.


Answer: a

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