Fatwa #1408222 March 2006Pakistan

Can you please inform of historic places that I may visit in Jerusalem and Jordan.

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InshaAllah I will be visiting Jordan and Jerusalem. Can you please inform of historic places that I may visit in Jerusalem and Jordan.

Virtues of Masjidul Aqsa, what to do at Masjidul Aqsa, Sahabah's graves, Mosques built by Sahabah, etc in both Jordan and Jerusalem. I will be InshaAllah in Jerusalem for 2 days..

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I have not visited Jordan and Jerusalem. You may get in touch with Mufti AK Hoosen or AB Dawjee of Isipingo Hills, Durban. Both contact details could be obtained from Channel Islam International at mufti@telkomsa.net

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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