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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the name al-Haram or al-Masjid al-Haram applied to al-Masjid al-Aqsa?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is the name al-Haram or al-Masjid al-Haram applied to al-Masjid al-Aqsa?

Answer:
No, it is not called al-Haram. It is called al-Masjid al-Aqsa. It does not have a sacred precinct (Haram) like al-Masjid al-Haram and al-Madinah. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [538 /641] هل يطلق على المسجد الأقصى اسم الحرم أو المسجد الحرام ؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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