The Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland is delighted to present a full-day course on: Bayt al-Maqdis Step by Step: A Concise history of Palestine and the Holy Land Delivered by: Dr Khalid Al-Awaisy, Head of Department of Islamic History and Social Sciences at the University of Ankara. Time: 11am - 5pm Saturday 3rd February 2024
Seminar Room - ICCI (19 Roebuck Road, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14)
**Free Event, but registration is required **as the room has limited capacity: Registration link
Refreshments will be provided.
What will be covered, inshaAllah.
- The Importance of al-Aqsa and Bayt al-Maqdis
- Ancient history of Bayt al-Maqdis and Palestine
- Early connections with Bayt al-Maqdis: the Makkan period
- Early connections with Bayt al-Maqdis: the Madinah period
- The Fath of Bayt al-Maqdis by Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab
- Muslim Rule in Bayt al-Maqdis until the Crusader
- The Crusade and the Occupation of Bayt al-Maqdis
- The Liberation of Bayt al-Maqdis
- The Current Occupation of the Holy Land from 1917
- The Current conflict and the Future of Bayt al-Maqdis and Palestine