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| '''Murabitat''' (''defenders of the faith''<ref name=Telegraph>{{cite news|title=Hardline Israelis anger Palestinians by trying to reclaim prayer rights at Jerusalem's most famous holy site|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/11328893/Hardline-Israelis-anger-Palestinians-by-trying-to-reclaim-prayer-rights-at-Jerusalems-most-famous-holy-site.html|publisher=The Telegraph|date=January 7, 2015}}</ref> or ''steadfast''<ref name=AlMonitor>{{cite news|title=Al-Aqsa’s women resist|url=http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2014/10/women-protect-al-aqsa-mosque-jerusalem-radical-jews.html#|publisher=Al Monitor|date=October 27, 2014}}</ref>) is a movement of Muslim women funded by the northern branch of Israel’s Islamic Movement<ref name=Miller>{{cite news|title=At Temple Mount gate, banned Muslim activists vent their anger|url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/at-temple-mount-gate-banned-muslim-activists-vent-their-anger/|publisher=Times of Israel|date=September 3, 2015}}</ref> who hold classes at at ]. The level of classes varies from learning how to read and write, to university level, and Islamic ] or the musical chanting of ] verses. Members of Murabitat movement also keep an eye on Jewish extremists attempting to pray at the compound<ref name=AlMonitor/> and disrupt religious Jewish visitors with shouts of ] and physical assaults.<ref name=Miller/> | '''Murabitat''' (''defenders of the faith''<ref name=Telegraph>{{cite news|title=Hardline Israelis anger Palestinians by trying to reclaim prayer rights at Jerusalem's most famous holy site|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/11328893/Hardline-Israelis-anger-Palestinians-by-trying-to-reclaim-prayer-rights-at-Jerusalems-most-famous-holy-site.html|publisher=The Telegraph|date=January 7, 2015}}</ref> or ''steadfast''<ref name=AlMonitor>{{cite news|title=Al-Aqsa’s women resist|url=http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2014/10/women-protect-al-aqsa-mosque-jerusalem-radical-jews.html#|publisher=Al Monitor|date=October 27, 2014}}</ref>) (“Murabitin” (males) and “Murabitat” (females))<ref name=WafaProtesting>{{cite news|title=Foreign Ministry Condemns Calls to Ban Protesting Palestinians’ Entry to Al-Aqsa Mosque|url=http://english.wafa.ps/index.php?action=detail&id=29152|accessdate=9 September 2015|publisher=]|date=24 August 2015}}</ref> is a movement of Muslim women funded by the northern branch of Israel’s Islamic Movement<ref name=Miller>{{cite news|title=At Temple Mount gate, banned Muslim activists vent their anger|url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/at-temple-mount-gate-banned-muslim-activists-vent-their-anger/|publisher=Times of Israel|date=September 3, 2015}}</ref> who hold classes at at ]. The level of classes varies from learning how to read and write, to university level, and Islamic ] or the musical chanting of ] verses. Members of Murabitat movement also keep an eye on Jewish extremists attempting to pray at the compound<ref name=AlMonitor/> and disrupt religious Jewish visitors with shouts of ] and physical assaults.<ref name=Miller/> | ||
| In August 2015, the activists were banned from ] by Israeli Minister of Public Security, ], during visiting hours.<ref name=Miller/> Earlier, the Arab League condemned the plan to ban the group.<ref>{{cite news|title=Arab League slams Israel's attempts to ban Aqsa Mosque society|url=http://english.palinfo.com/site/pages/details.aspx?itemid=73278|publisher=Palestinian Information Center|date=August 28, 2015}}</ref> | In August 2015, the activists were banned from ] by Israeli Minister of Public Security, ], during visiting hours.<ref name=Miller/> Earlier, the Arab League condemned the plan to ban the group.<ref>{{cite news|title=Arab League slams Israel's attempts to ban Aqsa Mosque society|url=http://english.palinfo.com/site/pages/details.aspx?itemid=73278|publisher=Palestinian Information Center|date=August 28, 2015}}</ref> | ||
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Murabitat (defenders of the faith or steadfast) (“Murabitin” (males) and “Murabitat” (females)) is a movement of Muslim women funded by the northern branch of Israel’s Islamic Movement who hold classes at at Al Aqsa Mosque. The level of classes varies from learning how to read and write, to university level, and Islamic tajweed or the musical chanting of Quranic verses. Members of Murabitat movement also keep an eye on Jewish extremists attempting to pray at the compound and disrupt religious Jewish visitors with shouts of Allahu Akbar and physical assaults.
In August 2015, the activists were banned from Temple Mountain by Israeli Minister of Public Security, Gilad Erdan, during visiting hours. Earlier, the Arab League condemned the plan to ban the group.
References
- "Hardline Israelis anger Palestinians by trying to reclaim prayer rights at Jerusalem's most famous holy site". The Telegraph. January 7, 2015.
- ^ "Al-Aqsa's women resist". Al Monitor. October 27, 2014.
- "Foreign Ministry Condemns Calls to Ban Protesting Palestinians' Entry to Al-Aqsa Mosque". Wafa. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- ^ "At Temple Mount gate, banned Muslim activists vent their anger". Times of Israel. September 3, 2015.
- "Arab League slams Israel's attempts to ban Aqsa Mosque society". Palestinian Information Center. August 28, 2015.