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ARAB VOICES: Arabs always recognized Temple Mount as Jewish
When Jews lived as dhimmis under Islamic rule, Muslims had no issue acknowledging the Jewish connection to the Temple Mount.
That was taken as an obvious historical truth. For example, in 1925 the Supreme Muslim Council published a guidebook to the Haram al-Sharif. On page 4 it said:
“The site is one of the oldest in the world. Its sanctity dates from the earliest times. Its identity with the site of Solomon’s Temple is beyond dispute.”
That was the mainstream Muslim position for centuries. The Temple Mount was recognized as the location of the ancient Jewish Temple.
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