Alongside the Israeli raids, dozens of settlers stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem under the protection of ...

JERUSALEM — At 7 a.m. every weekday, the large green doors of the mosque at the Al-Aqsa compound, usually wide open, close with a bang as Palestinian worshippers shutter themselves inside. Israeli ...

STORY: Outrage was sparked in the Muslim world after Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited and prayed at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. The Sunday visit ...

As a scholar of global Islam, I teach an introduction to Islam course and include a discussion about Al-Aqsa as part of the syllabus. The Masjid al-Aqsa, or simply Al-Aqsa, means “the farthest mosque” ...

JERUSALEM – The Muslim holy month of Ramadan arrived Monday with no news of a cease-fire in Gaza, raising further concerns about tensions spreading to Jerusalem, where the Al-Aqsa mosque sits at the ...

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (WLS) -- A southwest suburban school is moving to e-learning Friday after receiving what its principal described as a "threatening hate letter." Aqsa School is an Islamic day school ...

On Tuesday, Israeli far-right, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir led dozens of colonizers in a heavily guarded incursion into Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. The visit coincided ...

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