<P> The Arabic word sakīna (variously translated "peace of reassurance" or "spirit of tranquility") is related to the post-Biblical Hebrew shekhinah, meaning "dwelling or presence of God". </P> <P> The Islamic scholar Al Baidawi mentioned that the sakina could be Tawrat, the Books of Moses . According to Al - Jalalan, the relics in the Ark were the fragments of the two tablets, rods, robes, shoes, mitres of Moses and the vase of manna . Al - Tha'alibi, in Qisas Al - Anbiya (The Stories of the Prophets), has given an earlier and later history of the Ark . </P> <P> According to Uri Rubin the Ark of the Covenant has a religious basis in Islam, and Islam gives it special significance . </P> <P> Since its disappearance from the Biblical narrative, there have been a number of claims of having discovered or of having possession of the Ark, and several possible places have been suggested for its location . </P>

Where is the ark of the covenant located