hiː wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐ nˈoʊɾᵻd skˈɑːlɚɹ ʌvðə dˈoʊm ʌvðə ɹˈɑːk, ˈæftɚ ðɪ ɐpˈɪɹəns ʌv hɪz ˈɑːɹɾɪkəl "ðə jˈuːmeɪjˌæd dˈoʊm ʌvðə ɹˈɑːk ɪn dʒɚɹˈuːsələm.
He was also a noted scholar of the Dome of the Rock, after the appearance of his article "The Umayyad Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.