History of the Rock. 1  The rock which the dome surrounds is considered. one of the most holy placeless, not only by. 2  Called Haram al-Sharif (the Jewish Temple Mount) it is an outcrop of rocks that Muslims have.
Sponsored Topics. Carlisle is a borough in and the county seat of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The name is traditionally pronounced with emphasis on the second syllable. Carlisle is located within the Cumberland Valley, a highly productive agricultural region. As of the 2010 census, the borough population was 19,262.
Carlisle also is an exurb of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to the east. Carlisle is the smaller principal city of the HarrisburgâCarlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties in South Central Pennsylvania. In 2010, Forbes rated Carlisle and Harrisburg the second-best place to raise a family.