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Jerusalem
Jerusalem in Islam: the first qibla, the Night Journey and the Dome of the Rock.
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6 facts about the Crusades that get lost
Who started the Crusades, what happened in Jerusalem in 1099 and 1187, and why Eastern Christians suffered too: 6 facts. Read on.
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The Dome of the Rock: 6 things its inscriptions tell us about the Quran
Dated 72 AH, the Dome of the Rock quotes the Quran Muslims recite today. 6 things its inscriptions show. Read on.
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Jerusalem, then Mecca: 5 facts about the change of qibla
The first Muslims prayed towards Jerusalem. Critics call that a problem. 5 facts about the change of qibla. Read them.
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5 miracle stories critics call a fairy tale, and what the sources say
The Night Journey, the Buraq, a talking donkey and the Bible’s own miracles: 5 miracle stories critics mock, and what the sources say.