Jerusalem Grand Mufti issues fatwa banning visitors to Al Aqsa arriving through Israel

The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Muhammed Hussein has issued a fatwa banning anyone travelling through Ben Gurion from praying at Al Aqsa mosque. The comment was made in reference to the recent normalisation agreement between the UAE and Israel, and the possibility of Emiratis praying at the mosque, including the Dome of the Rock, following the signing of the agreement. (Source: For more news stories translated into English, and analysis from the Middle East, visit: Website: Twitter: Facebook:
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