Thousands of Palestinians attend Fajr prayer on 17th day of Ramadan at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa
Occupied Jerusalem (QNN)- Thousands of Palestinian worshipers attended at dawn today the al-Fajr prayer on the 17th day of the holy month of Ramadan despite Israel’s strict restrictions.
Local sources reported that great numbers of Muslim Palestinian worshipers performed at dawn the al-Fajr prayer on the 17th day of Ramadan.
In Pictures: On the 17th day of Ramadan, thousands of Palestinians bravely perform the Al-Fajr (dawn) prayer at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite the oppressive limitations enforced by Israel's apartheid regime. pic.twitter.com/kevQcSBcYn
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) April 8, 2023
The worshipers then gathered in the prayer halls of the mosque and in the courtyards, confirming their spiritual links to the holy site and rejecting the Israeli systematic Judaization policy.
"كبروا .. الله أكبر" .. تكبيرات المصلين بعد أداء صلاة الفجر بالمسجد الأقصى المبارك pic.twitter.com/KvCIHTYdma
— القسطل الإخباري (@AlQastalps) April 8, 2023
Watch: Muslim worshippers recite Madeeh (Islamic praises) in honor of Prophet Muhammad at the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, today. pic.twitter.com/N0qjV0Pko6
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) April 8, 2023
They recited the Holy Quran and also have their Suhoor in the courtyards of the mosque.
أجواء السحور من رحاب المسجد الأقصى المبارك pic.twitter.com/5beAfZ1v3P
— القسطل الإخباري (@AlQastalps) April 8, 2023
However, ahead of the prayers, local sources said a large number of well-armed Israeli occupation forces deployed at the mosque’s gates and in its vicinity. They obstructed the movement of the worshipers to the mosque.
جانب من تضييق قوات الاحتلال على حافلات المصلين القادمين لأداء صلاة الفجر في المسجد الأقصى المبارك pic.twitter.com/UvKaCMcJXG
— القسطل الإخباري (@AlQastalps) April 8, 2023