Jerusalem is mentioned over 700 times in Tanach, the Jewish Holy Scriptures. Jerusalem is not mentioned once in the Koran. There are vague references to Jerusalem in the Hadiths - stories about Mohammed - that he stopped his night journey at ''the edge'' - at the edge of the Temple mount. More Facts
Italian Muslim Assembly Homepage Imam Professor Abdul Hadi Palazzi, is Secretary General, Italian Muslim Association (AMI); Imam, Italian Islamic Community (ICCII); Director, Cultural Institute, Italian Islamic Community; Muslim Co-Chairman, Islam-Israel Fellowship, Root & Branch Association (which promotes friendship between Orthodox Jews and Moslems). He defends Israel\'s right to exist, using Moslem sources and denounces those who support terror.
"The oath is firm to continue this difficult Jihad (holy war), this long Jihad, in the path of martyrs, the path of sacrifices." Yasser Arafat - Palestinian 'President', June 15, 1995, Eulogy to a Palestinian official More Quotes
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