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ARTICLES RELATED TO History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s | | | |  History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800sAlthough the Qur'an does not mention the name "Jerusalem", the hadith specify that it was from Jerusalem that Muhammad ascended to heaven in the Night Journey, or Isra and Miraj. The city was one of the Arab Caliphate's first conquests in 638 CE; according to Arab historians of the time, the Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab personally went to the city to receive its submission, cleaning out and praying at the Temple Mount in the process. Sixty years later, the Dome of the Rock was built, a structure in which there lies the stone where Muham ...
See also:History of Jerusalem, History of Jerusalem - Antiquity prehistory - 6 CE, History of Jerusalem - Roman rule 6 CE - 638, History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s, History of Jerusalem - Revival of Jerusalem 1800s-1917, History of Jerusalem - British Mandate 1917-1948, History of Jerusalem - Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli conflict 1948-, History of Jerusalem - Current status Read more here: » History of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s |
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| | | | History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli conflict 1948- Following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Jerusalem was divided. The Western half of the New City became part of the new state of Israel, while the eastern half, along with the Old City, was annexed by Jordan. Jordan did not allow Jewish access to the Western Wall (also known to non-Jews as the Wailing Wall) and Temple Mount, Judaism's holiest sites, in the Old City, though it had agreed to under the cease fire agreement.
The United Nations proposed, in its 1947 plan for the partition of Palestine, for Jerusalem to be a city under internat ...
See also:History of Jerusalem, History of Jerusalem - Antiquity prehistory - 6 CE, History of Jerusalem - Roman rule 6 CE - 638, History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s, History of Jerusalem - Revival of Jerusalem 1800s-1917, History of Jerusalem - British Mandate 1917-1948, History of Jerusalem - Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli conflict 1948-, History of Jerusalem - Current status Read more here: » History of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli conflict 1948- |
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| | | | History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - British Mandate 1917-1948 The British were victorious over the Turks in the Middle East during World War I and with victory in Palestine, General Sir Edmund Allenby, commander-in-chief of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force entered Jerusalem on foot, out of respect for the Holy City, on December 11th, 1917.
By the time General Allenby took Jerusalem from the Ottomans in 1917, the new city was a patchwork of neighborhoods and communities, each with a distinct ethnic character. This continued under British rule, as the New City of Jerusalem grew outside the old cit ...
See also:History of Jerusalem, History of Jerusalem - Antiquity prehistory - 6 CE, History of Jerusalem - Roman rule 6 CE - 638, History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s, History of Jerusalem - Revival of Jerusalem 1800s-1917, History of Jerusalem - British Mandate 1917-1948, History of Jerusalem - Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli conflict 1948-, History of Jerusalem - Current status Read more here: » History of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - British Mandate 1917-1948 |
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| | | | History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Revival of Jerusalem 1800s-1917 The modern history of Jerusalem began in the mid-nineteenth century, with the decline of the Ottoman Empire. At that time, the city was a backwater, with a population that did not exceed 8,000. Nevertheless, it was, even then, an extremely heterogeneous city because of its significance to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The population was divided into four major communities - Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian - and the first three of these could be further divided into countless subgroups, based on precise religious affiliation or co ...
See also:History of Jerusalem, History of Jerusalem - Antiquity prehistory - 6 CE, History of Jerusalem - Roman rule 6 CE - 638, History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s, History of Jerusalem - Revival of Jerusalem 1800s-1917, History of Jerusalem - British Mandate 1917-1948, History of Jerusalem - Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli conflict 1948-, History of Jerusalem - Current status Read more here: » History of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Revival of Jerusalem 1800s-1917 |
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| | | | History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Antiquity prehistory - 6 CE This city has known many wars, and various periods of occupation. According to one Jewish tradition, it was founded by Abraham's forefathers Shem and Eber. According to Genesis 14:18, "Salem" was ruled by Melchizedek, a priest of God - in some traditions, identical with Shem. Later it was controlled by the Jebusites. After this it came under Israelite control. The Bible records that King David defeated the Jebusites in war and captured the city without destroying it. David then expanded the city to the sout ...
See also:History of Jerusalem, History of Jerusalem - Antiquity prehistory - 6 CE, History of Jerusalem - Roman rule 6 CE - 638, History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s, History of Jerusalem - Revival of Jerusalem 1800s-1917, History of Jerusalem - British Mandate 1917-1948, History of Jerusalem - Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli conflict 1948-, History of Jerusalem - Current status Read more here: » History of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Antiquity prehistory - 6 CE |
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| | | | History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Roman rule 6 CE - 638 Jerusalem became the birthplace of Christianity in the first century CE. According to the Bible it is the location of both the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
After a brief period of Roman rule, the city was ruined when a civil war, accompanied by the Great Jewish Revolt against Rome in Judea, led to the city's sack yet again, at the hands of Titus in 70 CE. The Second Temple was burnt and all that remained was a portion of an ex ...
See also:History of Jerusalem, History of Jerusalem - Antiquity prehistory - 6 CE, History of Jerusalem - Roman rule 6 CE - 638, History of Jerusalem - Arab Caliphates Christian Crusaders and early Ottoman rule 638-1800s, History of Jerusalem - Revival of Jerusalem 1800s-1917, History of Jerusalem - British Mandate 1917-1948, History of Jerusalem - Jerusalem and the Arab-Israeli conflict 1948-, History of Jerusalem - Current status Read more here: » History of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia II - History of Jerusalem - Roman rule 6 CE - 638 |
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