Your comment precisely underlines why Jerusalem is so important to Muslims that Mecca does not represent

Submitted by Karole du Pont (Canada), Oct 7, 2012 at 17:08

KIng Solomon was recognized for his wisdom not for dictature and Saladdine was a Kurd writing Islam for a different vision of religious cohabitation. What happens to Islam constitutionally historically if one removes the non-Saudi constitutional history? This is why Jerusalem is so important to Islam.

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