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or history of cities. The Fadhail of Jerusalem inspired Muslims, especially during the Umayyad period, to embellish the sanctity of the city beyond its status in the holy texts. Others point to the political motives of the Umayyad dynasty which led to the sanctification of Jerusalem in Islam.
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Subsequent Islamic rulers greatly expanded and decorated the mosque. The most important feature of the site is the green dome over the center of the mosque, where the tomb of Muhammad is located. Constructed in 1817 CE and painted green in 1839 CE, it is known as the
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The Minaret of Isa in the Umayyad Mosque is dedicated to Isa (Jesus), and it is believed that he will return to the world at the minaret during the time of a Fajr prayer and it is believed that he will pray at the mosque with the Islamic leader of that time
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Umayyad Mosque in Damascus is considered by some Muslims to be the fourth holiest site in Islam. One of the four authorized copies of the Quran was kept here, and the head of Yahya ibn Zakariyya is believed to be in the shrine.
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Although most political references to the Al-Aqsa Mosque date from the 12th century or later due to its occupation by the Crusades, others claim that the mosque's position in Islam is firmly grounded in a number of
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And when We assigned to Ibrahim the place of the House, saying: Do not associate with Me aught, and purify My House for those who make the circuit and stand to pray and bow and prostrate themselves.
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While Jerusalem is not mentioned by name in the Quran, it is recognized as a sacred site based on several references that have been linked to Jerusalem by later Islamic traditions such as the
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And remember Prophet Abraham and Isma'il raised the foundations of the House (With this prayer): "Our Lord!" Accept (this service) from us: For Thou art the All-Hearing, the All-knowing.
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from the Sacred Mosque to the Farthest Mosque, whose environs We did bless,- in order that We might show him some of Our Signs: for He is the One Who heareth and seeth (all things).
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is almost unanimously accepted to be the area from where Muhammad is said to have ascended to heaven, although a few fringe theories claim it had been from a mosque in
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Later medieval scripts, as well as modern-day political tracts, tend to classify al-Aqsa Mosque as the third holiest site in Islam. For example,
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9th century (Oxford UP, 1966, vol. 3, p. 958-9). Jirana, which Muhammad visited in 630, is about 10 mi (16 km) from Mecca.
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and some of his family, and is for that reason also considered by some Sunni Muslims the fourth holiest site in the world.
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Umar conquered Jerusalem after Muhammad's wafat, a prayer house was built on the site. The structure was expanded by the
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Totah, Faedah M. (2009). "Return to the origin: negotiating the modern and unmodern in the old city of Damascus".
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in Medina, Saudi Arabia is the mosque where the direction of prayer (qibla) was changed from Jerusalem to Mecca.
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Worshipers flood the Grand mosque, its roof, and all the areas around it during night prayers
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places of worship but does not exclusively lend itself to physical structures but a
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The Mosque was originally the house of Muhammad; he settled there after his
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Umayyad Mosque (on the right) with the Minaret of Isa (on the left)
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Furthermore, Sunni Muslims also consider sites associated with
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as saying: "the Prophet of God, Muhammad said a prayer in the
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Al-Aqsa Mosque is sacred because the "first of the two
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have been considered the fourth holiest site in Islam.
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and rebuilt, until the reconstruction in 1033 by the
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of Jerusalem, and is widely regarded by Jews as the
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Medina is also home to the historically significant
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Cambridge University Press. pp.  1891: 1707: 1679: 1072:in 705 CE. The building was repeatedly 898:, is the second holiest site in Islam. 2242: 2220: 1919: 1603: 1524: 861: 2151: 889: 800:According to the teachings of Islam, 765:and their family members to be holy. 2217:. Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co. 1774:Bukhari Volume 1, Book 7, Number 331 1673: 2197: 1754:"Islamic History of Masjid Al Aqsa" 1149:Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 1034: 1026: 1018: 13: 2187:. University of Washington Press. 2020:Silverman, Jonathan (6 May 2005). 1926:el-Khatib, Abdallah (1 May 2001). 1717:Wendy Doninger, ed. 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Islam

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Oneness
God
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Prophets
Day of Resurrection
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