You should also pay a visit to the Al Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest place ... legs and shoulders aren't covered. Entry to the Dome of the Rock and Al Aqsa is 38 ILS (roughly $10 USD).

the Dome of the Rock was built between 685 and 692 AD by Abd al-Malik. It marks a period in Islamic history when the message was in its youth. It is revered by most Muslims as the spot where Isra and ...

Suleiman emphatically asserted that “Masjid [mosque] Al-Aqsa is that entire rectangle, that entire sanctuary, it is humongous, that is actually all Masjid Al-Aqsa; the Dome of the Rock is at the ...

Their densely packed houses crowd a few acres of level ground at the foot of a soaring rock-walled ravine. The morning call to prayer, broadcast from speakers mounted on a nearby mosque ...

Establishing the moral foundation for the temple Ziad Ibhais, a researcher specializing in Jerusalem affairs, warned that ...

When a woman was invited to attend a funeral at a mosque in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, she wasn’t sure how to wear the required headscarf respectfully. So, she went next door for advice.

"Tomorrow we will release some white doves to symbolise peace." The new mosque is adorned with a 15.5 metre dome and also has a 35 metre tall minaret overlooking the site. Built on a disused dairy ...

In her new book, Jerusalem Through the Ages, Israeli archaeologist Jodi Magness, a graduate of the Hebrew University of ...

Its architecture is a mesmerizing blend of ancient Byzantine, Ottoman, and modern influences, creating a unique skyline where ...