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    The Jerusalem Waqf and Al-Aqsa Mosque Affairs Department, also known as the Jerusalem Waqf, the Jordanian Waqf or simply the Waqf, is the Jordanian-appointed...
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  • similar to practices from pre-Islamic cultures, it seems that the specific full-fledged Islamic legal form of endowment called waqf dates from the 9th century...
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    Holy Sepulchre, and in 2017, Abdullah donated $1.4 million to the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, the Jordanian authority responsible for administering Al-Aqsa....
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    Al-Aqsa Mosque (category Islamic shrines)
    mosque has remained under the independent administration of the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. The English term "Al-Aqsa Mosque" is the translation of both al-Masjid...
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    Excavations at the Temple Mount (category Archaeological sites in Jerusalem)
    however, has mainly been reserved to the Jordanian/Palestinian-led Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, the Muslim authority in charge of the Al-Aqsa compound, who employs...
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    kept closed in order to stop illegal construction work there by the Islamic Waqf. Israeli officials believe the work led to the destruction of antiquities...
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    Islamic religious endowment under the management of the Jordan-based Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. There are entry limits to the Temple Mount for political and security...
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    The Islamization of Jerusalem refers to the process through which Jerusalem and its Old City acquired an Islamic character and, eventually, a significant...
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    compound of Islamic religious buildings that sit atop the Temple Mount, also known as the Haram al-Sharif, in the Old City of Jerusalem, including the...
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    death of Jarallah in 1952, Jordan's Jerusalem Islamic Waqf appointed Saad al-Alami as his replacement. The Waqf appointed Sulaiman Ja'abari in 1993,...
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    Law to be in violation of international law.[citation needed] The Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, based in Jordan, has administrative control of the Temple Mount...
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    did not formally grant Islam the status of a Millet community, but it instituted a Supreme Muslim Council, that ensured the Islamic religion an autonomy...
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    Temple Mount (category Islam in Jerusalem)
    Muslim community of Jerusalem has managed the site through the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. The site, along with the whole of East Jerusalem (which includes the...
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    Solomon's Stables (category Classical sites in Jerusalem)
    near the east enclosure wall of al-Aqsa. In the winter of 1996 the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf acquired a permit to use Solomon's Stables as an alternative place...
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    the status quo, but of its own Muslim waqf Simultaneum Status quo (Israel) Hashemite custodianship of Jerusalem holy sites Temple Mount entry restrictions...
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    Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery (category Jewish cemeteries in Jerusalem)
    approximately five centuries old, having been first leased from the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf in the sixteenth century. The cemetery contains anywhere between...
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    Jerusalem either did not exist or they did exist but were not constructed on the site of the Temple Mount, a claim which has been advanced by Islamic...
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    The Islamic Museum (Arabic: متحف الآثار الإسلامية; Hebrew: מוזיאון האסלאם) is a museum at Al Aqsa in the Old City section of Jerusalem. On display are...
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    Ark of the Covenant (category Tabernacle and Temples in Jerusalem)
    lamp' found on Jerusalem's Pilgrimage Road". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 2023-10-29. Szanton, N.; Uziel, J. (2016), "Jerusalem, City of David...
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    Adnan al-Husayni (category Politicians from Jerusalem)
    Afterwards he began working as General-Manager and Supervisor of the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. He served as head of the Palestinian Housing Council in Palestinian...
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    The siege of Jerusalem of 70 CE was the decisive event of the First Jewish–Roman War (66–73 CE), in which the Roman army led by future emperor Titus besieged...
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    2017 Temple Mount crisis (category 2017 in Jerusalem)
    in the "status quo" of the Temple Mount entry restrictions. The Jerusalem Islamic Waqf called Muslims to pray outside the Temple Mount, and not enter the...
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    all the gates, with the exception of the Moroccan gate are held by the Islamic Waqf; but they can only open or close gates with the permission of Israel...
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    Aelia Capitolina over the destroyed city of Jerusalem; and erected a place of worship for Jupiter on Jerusalem's Temple Mount, where the Jews' Second Temple...
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    to Jews, Christians, and Muslims – remained in the hands of the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. Jordanian disengagement from the West Bank (in Arabic: قرار فك...
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  • Al-Aqsa mosque fire (category 1960s in Jerusalem)
    / Al Aqsa, becoming friendly with the guides and guards of the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. Rohan first tried to set fire to the mosque 10 days prior, at approximately...
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  • "an unprecedented showing". In the buildup to the 2021 elections, the Islamic conservative-leaning United Arab List left the Joint List due to ideological...
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  • appellations, among others listed above, are not applied to the East Jerusalem Arab population or the Druze in the Golan Heights, as these territories...
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  • Third Temple (category Tabernacle and Temples in Jerusalem)
    authorities welcomed this ruling as it preserved the status quo with the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. Disagreeing with his colleagues, Goren maintained that Jews were...
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    At the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in 2021, Jerusalem Islamic Waqf officials said that on the night of 13 April, the Israeli police...
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