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Religious significance of Jerusalem

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    The city of Jerusalem is sacred to many religious traditions, including the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam which consider it a holy city.[1] Some of the most sacred places for each of these religions are found in Jerusalem, most prominently, the Temple Mount/Haram Al-Sharif.[2][full citation needed]

    1. ^ Zamfir, Ioana (2021-08-01). "Jerusalem in Motion. Images of Jerusalem in the Bible and Beyond". Review of Ecumenical Studies Sibiu. 13 (2): 160–174. doi:10.2478/ress-2021-0019.
    2. ^ "Al Aqsa Mosque, The." GoJerusalem.com

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