Weather of Arabia - The city of Jerusalem occupies a great place among Muslims all over the world. Because of its historical and religious importance, it is the third holiest place for Muslims after Makkah Al-Mukarramah and Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, and it was the first qiblah for Muslims in prayer before the qiblah turned to the Kaaba in Makkah.
The religious significance of Jerusalem for Muslims is due to the fact that it is the place where the Messenger, may God bless him and grant him peace, where he was taken by Gabriel, peace be upon him, to it, and from which he ascended to the highest heavens. It also occupies great importance to Christians and Jews.
In Jerusalem, two prominent Islamic landmarks are located: the Dome of the Rock, which contains the Holy Rock, and the Al-Aqsa Mosque, which was built during the Umayyad era.
The Old City itself is considered one of Jerusalem's historical landmarks. Where is the area of Jerusalem The ancient city is about 900 dunums (a dunam is a thousand meters), and Al-Aqsa Mosque is located in the eastern side of the city and its walls. The city is divided into lanes or plans, and in these neighborhoods small local markets are independent of the main markets.
In the city of Jerusalem, there are a number of religious monuments of great importance to Muslims and Christians, such as: Al-Aqsa Mosque, which includes the Dome of the Rock Mosque and the Al-Qibli Mosque, and it also contains the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Al-Buraq Wall, and many other historical and religious monuments that we review in the photo album above:
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