The Al-Aqsa Mosque building, also known as the Qibli Mosque/Chapel, is the congregational prayer hall at the southern end of the greater Al-Aqsa compound.
Al-Aqsa Mosque or Aqsa Mosque may also refer to:
- The Al-Aqsa mosque compound, also known as the Haram al-Sharif, is an extended religious sanctuary in Jerusalem covering the entirety of the area of the Temple Mount
Other places
- Aqsa Mosque, Rabwah, a mosque in Rabwah, Pakistan
- Aqsa Mosque, Qadian, a mosque in Qadian, India
- Aqsa Mosque, The Hague, a mosque and former synagogue in The Hague, Netherlands
See also
- Al-Aqsa (disambiguation)
- Isra' and Mi'raj, night journey of the prophet Muhammad from the Kaʿba in Mecca to al-Masjid al-Aqṣā in Jerusalem, from where he is believed to have ascended into heaven
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