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Al-Aqsa

Description:

Al-Aqsa refers to the third holiest site in Islam, located in the Old City of Jerusalem. It holds great religious significance and is a revered place of worship for Muslims worldwide.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (Proper)

1. Al-Aqsa Mosque: The main building within the Al-Aqsa compound, it is a magnificent structure frequented by Muslim worshippers.

2. Al-Aqsa Compound: The religious complex that encompasses the entire area surrounding Al-Aqsa Mosque, including its courtyards and additional buildings.

3. Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade: Militant organization with roots in the Palestinian territories and committed to armed resistance against Israeli occupation.

Adjective

1. Al-Aqsa-related: Relating to or associated with Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Al-Aqsa Compound, or events and issues concerning them.

2. Al-Aqsa activism: Engaging in activities aimed at preserving the rights and sanctity of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and Compound.

Sample Sentences:

1. The enthusiastic worshippers flooded into the Al-Aqsa Mosque to observe the Friday prayer.

2. Tourists from around the world marveled at the architectural beauty of the Al-Aqsa Compound.

3. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade carried out an attack on the Israeli checkpoint.

4. Scholars and experts discussed various Al-Aqsa-related subjects during the conference.

5. Many people engage in Al-Aqsa activism in order to protect and promote the sanctity of the site.

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