11. The site is home to the rock where Jews believe God asked Abraham to sacrifice a son and where Muslims believe the Prophet Mohammed ascended to heaven. 12. U.S. networks contribute to this view by interviewing all these Iraqis in Baghdad who say they would happily sacrifice their sons for Saddam. 13. You may recall that Abraham was called upon to sacrifice his son as a test of his faith. 14. According to Jewish tradition, the large stone inside the Dome of the Rock is where biblical patriarch Abraham almost sacrificed his son Isaac. 15. Jewish tradition says the site is also where Abraham was instructed to sacrifice his son, Isaac. |