Many gather at Al-Aqsa for Laylat al-Qadr prayers
According to Islamic officials in Jerusalem, 250,000 people gathered to worship at the Al-Aqsa Mosque to commemorate Laylat al-Qadr, as the holy month of Ramadan begins. On Wednesday evening, the devout gathered at the mosque, one of Islam’s holiest shrines, next to the golden-topped Dome of the Rock. Muslims believe that the place is where … Read more