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The Umayyad caliph around 685 decided to identify the Temple Mount in Jerusalem with the farthest [al-aqsa] place of worship.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Now the Umayyad identification of the Temple Mount as the farthest place of worship [al-masjid al-aqsa] was never universally accepted by Islamic religious scholars.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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The link didn't work for me, but is it streaming al-aqsa, al-jazeera, or al-whatchamacallit?! ..
Qwaider Planet 2009
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Also, in the course of the interview, the film clip from the movie showing Mr. Abu Aita was aired, with the subtitle "terrorist group leader al-aqsa martyrs brigade."
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A manipulated version of the interview appeared in the movie "Bruno," with a caption that falsely identified Abu Aita as a "terrorist group leader al-aqsa martyrs brigade," and re-aired on "The Late Show with David Letterman."
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It didn't have to be that way; if Israel had leveled the al-aqsa mosque and pursued annexation in
Israpundit 2009
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The meaning ascribed to this verse is that "the furthest mosque" (al-masgid al-aqsa) is in Jerusalem and that Mohammad was conveyed there one night
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The meaning ascribed to this verse is that "the furthest mosque" (al-masgid al-aqsa) is in Jerusalem and that Mohammad was conveyed there one night
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(al-masjid al-aqsa,) and Muhammad would pray there when he went out of town.
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(places of prayer) in al-Gi'irranah, a village between Mecca and Ta'if - one was "the closer mosque" (al-masjid al-adna) and the other was "the further mosque" (al-masjid al-aqsa,) and Muhammad would pray there when he went out of town.
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