- Ikheli: Jerusalem, Israel;
- Ukuthola: 705 woKuzalwa kukaKristu;
- Umnikazi: i- Jerusalem Islamic Waqf.
Umkhokotshi we-Al-Aqsa uyisikhumbuzo sokwazisa nezamasiko kwa-Israyeli , okubaluleke kakhulu kubo bonke amaSulumane. Yona indawo yesithathu ebaluleke kakhulu yamaSulumane. I-mosque itholakala eNtabeni YaseThempeli, lapho amaSulumane ahlotshaniswa khona nokukhuphuka koMprofethi Muhammad ezulwini.
Izici zendawo
I-Al-Aqsa Mosque eJerusalema isondelene kakhulu nethempeli laseKubbat al-Sahra, ngakho ngezinye izikhathi lididekile. Uma kuqhathaniswa nesakhiwo esiseduze, ithempeli lincane futhi alithobekile. Unayo minaret eyodwa kuphela, kodwa umsikashika ukhululekile.
Ngesikhathi esifanayo, amakholwa angaba ngu-5 000 angaphakathi. Igama lethempeli lihunyushwe ngokuthi "isonto elikude". Esakhiweni lapho lakhiwa khona, uMprofethi Muhammad wakhuphukela ezulwini ngemva kokuthandaza nabanye abaprofethi abathathu. Bafanekisa isifuba sakhe futhi bahlanza inhliziyo yakhe ngokulunga, kuphela lapho uMuhama akwazi ukuma phambi kuka Allah, owathola imithetho yomthandazo.
Njengoba kunikezwe izenzakalo ezenzeka kule sayithi, i-Mosque e-Israyeli i-Al-Aqsa inesimo esikhethekile. Sekuyisikhathi eside sikhonza njengesibonakaliso, lapho amaSulumane kwakudingeka aphendule khona emthandazweni. Khona-ke lesi simo sidluliselwa ethempelini eMecca.
I-Al-Aqsa mosque eJerusalema - umlando
Esakhiweni sakhiwo sanamuhla kwaba yindlu elula yokuthandaza. Yakhelwe ngomyalo kaKhalifa Umar bin al-Khattab, ngenxa yalokhu umsikashika ubizwa nangokuthi igama le-caliph. Amakhemikhali alandelayo enza izinguquko eziningi ezingaphandle kwendlu.
Ithempeli kwakudingeka libuyiselwe ngemva kokuzamazama komhlaba okuqine kakhulu. Wabhekana kabi kakhulu ngo-1033. Eminyakeni emibili kamuva, isakhiwo sasivela esakhiweni sangaphambili, esasinda kuze kube yilolu suku. Ngubani owakhe i-Al-Aqsa Mosque endaweni yesakhiwo esonakalisiwe? Kwakhiwa ngomyalo kaKhalifa Ali al-Zihir. Ngemva kwesikhashana i-minaret yanezelwa, i-façade nedome yayishintshwa.
Ngokuthakazelisayo, kunesisekelo esincane esingaphansi kwethempeli, okuthiwa i-Solomon Stables. Lapho kwakukhona khona igama, kungenzeka ukuthi ufunde, uma ukubhekana nomlando. Ngaphambi kokuba siqonde ukuthi iNtaba yethempeli ingubani, i-Al-Aqsa Mosque isendaweni lapho kwakukhona khona ithempeli likaSolomoni. Kwabhujiswa, kodwa igama elisemuva kwentaba lalihleliwe.
Ngo-1099, lesi sakhiwo sasiba isonto lobuKristu ngabase-crusaders, abaphendulela izakhiwo zangaphakathi zibe yindlunkulu, futhi esingaphansi kwakuqukethe ukulwa namahhashi. USultan Salah ad-Din wanqoba le ndawo futhi wabuyisela ukuqokwa kwakhe kwangaphambili esakhiweni.
Incazelo ye-mosque
I-Al-Aqsa Mosque inezici kanye nezici ezilandelayo:
- esakhiweni sanamuhla kukhona zemibukiso eziyisikhombisa, okuyiwona amakamelo avulekile, enye yazo iyindawo ephakathi;
- Isicabha sibhekene namacwecwe okuhola, kanti ingaphakathi lihlotshiswe ngomdwebo;
- emasikeni kunezinsika eziningi zamatshe nemabula;
- Kusukela ohlangothini olusenyakatho, izivalo eziyisikhombisa ziholela ethempelini, ngayinye egalari ethile;
- Ingxenye engezansi yethempeli ibhekene nama-slabs slabs, kanti nengxenye engenhla iyi-mosaic enhle.
I-Al-Aqsa Mosque eJerusalem, isithombe okufanele senziwe lapho siyivakashela, ifakiwe ekwakhiweni kokuklama okuthiwa iKharamal-Sharif. Ukuze uvakashele umasikisi, udinga ukuthenga ithikithi elilodwa leMosque "iDome of the Rock" kanye ne-Museum of Islamic Art.
Ithempeli manje liphenduke libe phakathi kwezingavumelani phakathi kweziphathimandla zase-Israel ne-Arab. Ngisho nemfuyo yokuvubukula, eyenziwe ngamamitha angu-200 kusukela emasikeni, kubangela ukunganeliseki.
Ungafika kanjani?
Lapho i-Mosque e-Al-Aqsa ikhona khona, inentshisekelo kuwo wonke umuntu ovakashela idolobha elidala laseJerusalema . Itholakala ngamamitha angama-600 empumalanga-mpumalanga yeSonto le-Holy Sepulcher . Ungakwazi ukufika endaweni ngezinombolo zebhasi 1,43, 111 noma 764.