Intl. Union of Muslim Scholars calls for preventing Dhul Hijjah settlers' raid into Al Aqsa
Occupied Jerusalem (QNN)- The International Union of Muslim Scholars called on the Muslim Ummah and the whole world to prevent "extremist zionists" from storming Al Aqsa mosque on the 8th of Dhul Hijjah, one of Islam's pilgrimage holidays.
Settlers' groups had called for massive raids into the holy mosque on Sunday to celebrate the destruction of the temple, as zionists believe.
The union reiterated its support for the Palestinian people and called on worshipers to flock into the holy mosque to protect it.
Resistance factions had also called on Palestinians in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and 1948-occupied cities to protect Al Aqsa mosque.
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