It was, in fact, not a break from the past. Jerusalem is still a sacred city for the Muslims. Islam is the continuation of Judaism and Christianity. The Muslims must believe in all the Prophets (May peace be upon them all). It was the secret wish of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad SAW that the House of Almighty Allah, built by Hazrat Abraham AS should become the Ka'abah for the Muslims. His wish was granted by Almighty Allah.
why did muhammad's turning from jerusalem and facing mecca is called a symbolic break with the past (a symbolic break would be a change with special meaning.why was this act significant.)
because he wanted people to know his religious religion
Ka'abah at Mecca was rebuilt by Prophet Hazrat Abraham as, and Hazrat Ismail as. It had the place of pilgrimage since their time. Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) was born and brought up in Mecca. He wished that holy Ka'abah should be the symbolic place for the Muslims. While in offering prayer at Madina Munawara, he was ordained by Almighty Allah that his wish/prayer had been granted. Thus during the prayers he and his followers turned their faces from Jerusalem to Mecca.
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The Bible mentions the moon turning red as a symbolic sign of the end times and the coming of judgment. This imagery is often associated with catastrophic events and the fulfillment of prophecies.
It was a minor turning point on Japanese expansion, of mostly symbolic use as the first Japanese setback.
Saladin's Gift refers to the return of Jerusalem to Muslim control by Saladin in 1187, after it had been held by Christian Crusaders. This event had a significant impact on the Crusades as it marked a turning point in the conflict between Christians and Muslims in the Holy Land. Saladin's victory demonstrated the strength of Muslim forces and led to a renewed sense of unity among Muslims, inspiring further resistance against the Crusaders. The recapture of Jerusalem also had political and religious implications, shaping the course of medieval history and influencing future Crusades.
The crusades was a turning point of medieval society. With out it the muslims and catholics could not have learnt from each other.
The destruction of the First Temple in Jerusalem led to the exile of the Jewish people, the loss of their religious center, and the beginning of a period of diaspora and dispersion. It also marked a significant turning point in Jewish history and identity.
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the french decided to ally with the us after the battle of saratoga