A New Jersey mayor declared that his city is the “capital of Palestine” and “the fourth holiest city in the world” during the ...

Nearly two weeks after a comment by Paterson's mayor, his enthusiasm for the city's large Muslim community creates buzz.

Those allowed are men age 55 and older, women age 50 and older and children up to age 12. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Paterson is home to a growing Palestinian population with Palestinian flags and Arabic signage reportedly lining its streets.

Israel has approved new restrictions on Palestinian access to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan, limiting entry for ...

Temple Mount is one of the holiest sites in Jerusalem for both Jews and Muslims ... the third holiest place in Islam behind Mecca and Medina. Constructed in 720 A.D., Al Aqsa is described by ...

Saudi Arabia on Monday said foreigners are from now on allowed to invest in Saudi-listed companies that own property in Mecca and Medina, Islam's two holiest cities. The decision "aims to ...

“My brothers live in Jeddah which is close to Mecca. I intend to do an Umrah and later spend my time in the Prophet’s masjid in Medina. It is likely that my elder brother will join m ...

The Al-Aqsa lies at the heart of Jerusalem's Old City on a hill known ... Muslims regard the site as the third holiest in Islam, after Mecca and Medina. Al-Aqsa is the name given to the whole ...