The Al-Aqsa Mosque being built on the Jewish Temple Mount is a central paradox because it appears to conflict with Jiang's account of Islam's early openness toward Jews.
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Temple Mount
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...had a chance to go see the Western Wall of the Temple Mount, the Western Wall tunnels, so much of the Old City. And..."
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"...Jerusalem, and it is built on top of something called the Temple Mount. Remember in the year 70, the Romans burned down the Second..."
"...was the Al -Aqsaq Mosque built on top of the Jewish Temple Mount? As I mentioned, the Arabs will expand from the desert of..."
"...had a chance to go see the Western Wall of the Temple Mount, the Western Wall tunnels, so much of the Old City. And..."
"...a messianic context. Sacrifices may even have been renewed on the Temple Mount. Control of the city was handed to Nehemiah ben Heshel and..."
"...templars believe that there's like this secret knowledge hidden underneath the temple mount is that like you know they may not come from a..."
"...is, why was al -Aqsaq built on the site of the Temple Mount? And this is still a problem today, because a lot of..."
"...why was the Al -Qasa Mosque built on top of the Temple Mount, okay? So, this is a paradox because Jews were an extremely..."
"...they build the Al -Aqsaq Mosque on the second on the Temple Mount? And this explanation is going to be very controversial. Okay? So..."
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