WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Quarter in Jerusalem includes the Church of the Holy Sepulcher?
A
Christian
B
Armenian
C
Jewish
D
Muslim
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Christian Quarter (Arabic: , Ḥārat al-Naṣārā; Hebrew: , Ha-Rova ha-Notsri) is one of the four quarters of the walled Old City of Jerusalem, the other three being the Jewish Quarter, the Muslim Quarter and the Armenian Quarter.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is holiest site in Christianity due the fact that it encompasses what are thought to be the last five stations travelled through by Christ, ending in his crucifixion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three communities come together. Three major Christian communities serve as the custodians of the Holy Sepulchre. They include the Greek Orthodox, the Franciscan Order (known as the “Latins”), and the Armenian Church.

There is 1 question to complete.