Today the Temple Mount, a walled compound within the Old City of Jerusalem, is the site of two magnificent structures: the Dome of the Rock to the north and the Al-Aqsa Mosque to the south.

Despite its importance to both religions, Temple Mount's most notable feature is distinctly Muslim: the Dome of the Rock. Encased in this golden-topped structure is the rock where Muhammad prayed ...

The southern Temple vision is not just a return to a more accurate physical location — it is a spiritual rejection of ...

the Temple Mount became off-limits to Jews and was renamed Aaelia Capitolina. Then came the early Islamic conquests in the 7th century, when Caliph Abd al-Malik built the Dome of the Rock and the ...

Parenthetically, IDF soldiers fighting in Gaza reported that many houses have a picture of the Dome of the Rock on the Temple ...

Palestinians walk near the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, in September 2024. (credit: AMMAR AWAD/REUTERS) A search of the individual revealed papers that allegedly contained ...

Police on Tuesday reportedly allowed a group of roughly 180 Jews to ascend Jerusalem’s Temple Mount on Tuesday in the latest apparent departure from the fragile, yet unwritten status quo that ...

The 220-square-meter (2,370-square-foot) structure, dating from the 8th century BCE, “features eight rock-hewn rooms containing ... on worship outside the Temple Mount. Standing stones are ...