significance of masjid e aqsa and its imporance for muslims.pptx
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2. TABLE OF CONTENT
01 Key Events in History of Al-Aqsa
02 Geographical Placement of Al-Aqsa
04 Significance for Muslim
03 Significance of Al-Aqsa for Christian & Jews
05 The reason for the decline of Ummah
06 Current Situation (Almalhamah-ul-Uzma)
07 Immediate Course of Action
4. Significance for Muslims
The first qiblah for Muslims;
The station of al-Isra and al-Mi’raj;
The second house of Allah built on earth;
The place where hundreds of Messengers of Allah ( ﷻ
) are buried;
The place where many Sahabah are buried;
A place where miracles were shown by Allah’s will;
A place which Allah ( ﷻ
) Himself calls a ‘blessed place’; Referred to directly and
indirectly, 70 times in the Quran;
The place where angels have descended with Allah’s message;
The only place on earth where all the Messengers of Allah prayed at the same time led
by the Prophet Muhammed ( ﷺ
)
The only Masjid mentioned by name in the Quran apart from the Ka’bah
Most religious Jews regard entry into the al-Aqsa compound (which they call the
Temple Mount) as a violation of Jewish law.
Center of Islam for long period of time and various renowned personalities stayed their
Imam Shafi, Sufyan Soori
10. Main Events
in History
Time Period Event
Initial construction by Adam (A.S) after 40 Years of the construction of Baytullah (Bukhari)
4500 Year ago/2500BC 4500 Year Old History when Arab Tribe Kin'aan settled up
1049 BC Prophet Dawood (PBUH)
931-970 BC Prophet Suleman (PBUH)
586 BC captured by faras bakht nazar who exiled Jews and enslaved them to take them to Babylon
135 BC King of Roman Herod detroyed whole city and change name to Ealey
63 BC Romans empire
617AC Re-Captured by Persian Empire . (Surah Room)
625AC Re-Captured by Roman Empire. (Surah Room)
12th Hijri 621 AC Waqayah Meraaj
15th Hijri 636AC Muslims invaded the region in the Battle of Yarmouk
17th Hijri 638AC
3000 Sahabah (RA) invaded Bayt-ul Maqdas and pope handed over Key of the city to Hazrat Umar bin
Khattab (RA)
1099-1187 Crusader occupation of Jerusalem. Al-Aqsa used as a palace and converted to a church.
1187 Liberation of Jerusalem by Salah al-Din (Saladin). Al-Aqsa reverted to Islamic use.
1917
End of Ottoman Empire and Al-Aqsa was controlled by British
British help Jews to acquire lands in palastine and with the help of a Jew commissioner the state of Israel was
established
1948 78% of the Palestine was declared as the state of Israel
1967 Israel takes control of East Jerusalem and the Old City, including Al-Aqsa Mosque.
18. Main Events
in History
Time Period Event
Initial construction by Adam (A.S) after 40 Years of the construction of Baytullah (Bukhari)
4500 Year ago/2500BC 4500 Year Old History when Arab Tribe Kin'aan settled up
1049 BC Prophet Dawood (PBUH)
931-970 BC Prophet Suleman (PBUH)
586 BC captured by faras bakht nazar who exiled Jews and enslaved them to take them to Babylon
135 BC King of Roman Herod detroyed whole city and change name to Ealey
63 BC Romans empire
617AC Re-Captured by Persian Empire . (Surah Room)
627AC Re-Captured by Roman Empire. (Surah Room)
12th Hijri 621 AC Waqayah Meraaj
15th Hijri 636AC Muslims invaded the region in the Battle of Yarmouk
17th Hijri 638AC
3000 Sahabah (RA) invaded Bayt-ul Maqdas and pope handed over Key of the city to Hazrat Umar bin
Khattab (RA)
1099-1187 Crusader occupation of Jerusalem. Al-Aqsa used as a palace and converted to a church.
1187 Liberation of Jerusalem by Salah al-Din (Saladin). Al-Aqsa reverted to Islamic use.
1917
End of Ottoman Empire and Al-Aqsa was controlled by British
Briskish help Jews to acquire lands in phaslstine and with the help of a Jew commissioner the state of Israel
was
1948 78% of the Palestine was declared as the state of Israel
1967 Israel takes control of East Jerusalem and the Old City, including Al-Aqsa Mosque.