Al-Aqsa remains a sensitive site in Palestine-Israel conflic

As a scholar of global Islam, I teach an introduction to Islam course and include a discussion about Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem as part of the syllabus. That’s because Al-Aqsa has deep religious significance for Muslims around the world. But it is also important to highlight its remarkable political relevance for Palestinians. These two facts make

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