Image: Al-Aqsa Mosque (Jerusalem)
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Description: The Al-Aqsa Mosque (also spelled El-Aksa; "Distant Mosque") is the most important mosque in Jerusalem. Located on the Haram esh-Sharif (the Noble Sanctuary) or Temple Mount, it is the third holiest site in Islam after Mecca and Medina. It is the central focus of the Muslim community in Jerusalem, hosting daily prayers and accommodating large crowds for Friday sermons.
Title: Al-Aqsa Mosque (Jerusalem)
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Author: Yazan Jwailes
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