Why is al-Aqsa mosque compound a recurrent flash point?
Sami Zeidan|/by/sami-zeidan
Sami Zeidan|/by/sami-zeidan
Al Jazeera|/source/al-jazeera
By: Sami Zeidan Source: Al Jazeera Aug 16, 2016 No Comments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRMge-f4ajA
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In August 2016 hundreds of Jewish settlers and far-right groups entered al-Aqsa mosque compound on Sunday.
Aljazeera Inside Story engages different stakeholders in a debate about the the continuing conflict around al-Aqsa
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"Did God Promise the Holy Land to the Jews?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:76:"https://www.islamicity.org/103424/did-god-promise-the-holy-land-to-the-jews/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Louay Fatoohi";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/pBsD3oA4knw/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBsD3oA4knw";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"masjid al aqsa|/topics/masjid-al-aqsa";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 18 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 17, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:31:"Louay Fatoohi|/by/louay-fatoohi";s:5:"theID";i:103424;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"33 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:79:"The promise of the Holy Land to the Jews is a deeply debated topic in theology.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:42:"Did God Promise the Holy Land to the Jews?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:87:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=conflicts-and-war OR jerusalem OR masjid-al-aqsa";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:65:"Gaza’s Defiance and the Miserable Muslim Rulers with Sami Hamdi";s:12:"thePermalink";s:97:"https://www.islamicity.org/103767/gazas-defiance-and-the-miserable-muslim-rulers-with-sami-hamdi/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:19:"The Thinking Muslim";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/qgcDokrh-Ds/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgcDokrh-Ds";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"islam|/topics/islam";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 29 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 29, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:47:"The Thinking Muslim|/source/the-thinking-muslim";s:5:"theID";i:103767;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"27 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:52:"This year has been a mixed bag for the Muslim world.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:65:"Gaza’s Defiance and the Miserable Muslim Rulers with Sami Hamdi";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:87:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=conflicts-and-war OR jerusalem OR masjid-al-aqsa";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:60:"Why are relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan so tense?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:94:"https://www.islamicity.org/103766/why-are-relations-between-pakistan-and-afghanistan-so-tense/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:17:"Aljazeera English";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/OXQhQ91RrEk/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXQhQ91RrEk";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"conflicts and war|/topics/conflicts-and-war";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 29 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 29, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:43:"Aljazeera English|/source/aljazeera-english";s:5:"theID";i:103766;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:0:"";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:120:"The Afghan Defense Ministry announced that it has carried out airstrikes in Pakistan in response to an attack last week.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:60:"Why are relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan so tense?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:87:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=conflicts-and-war OR jerusalem OR masjid-al-aqsa";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:80:"Occupied east Jerusalem demolitions: 436 homes and buildings destroyed by Israel";s:12:"thePermalink";s:114:"https://www.islamicity.org/103763/occupied-east-jerusalem-demolitions-436-homes-and-buildings-destroyed-by-israel/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Al Jazeera";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/QXZyaLlOSx0/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXZyaLlOSx0";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"masjid al aqsa|/topics/masjid-al-aqsa";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 27 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 27, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Al Jazeera|/source/al-jazeera";s:5:"theID";i:103763;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"3 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:171:"Since the war on Gaza began over a year ago, more than 62,000 Israeli settlers have made incursions like this into Islam's third holiest site, the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:80:"Occupied east Jerusalem demolitions: 436 homes and buildings destroyed by Israel";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:87:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=conflicts-and-war OR jerusalem OR masjid-al-aqsa";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
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