During every Ramadan, these mosques remain vital centers of prayer, reflection, and Islamic heritage. Read to know about ...

On the third Friday of Ramadan, the Israeli authorities maintained restrictions on Palestinian access to Jerusalem to attend ...

Al-Aqsa is the name given to the whole compound and is home to two Muslim holy places: the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque, which was built in the 8th century.

the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque, which was built in the 8th century. This week is the first Friday in the Muslim fasting month. Reporting by Alexander ...

The history of the Temple Mount is one of perpetual friction. It was the site of Solomon’s first Temple, later destroyed by ...

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The Qibla, or the direction faced by the Muslim community during prayer, was changed permanently from the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem to the Ka'bah in Mecca. The Huaisheng Mosque was built around 627 ...

10,000 Muslims at a time from Judea and Samaria will be allowed to pray at the Temple Mount—Judaism’s holiest site (which is also home to the Al-Aqsa mosque, built on top of the Jewish holy site).