Bayt al-Maqdis (disambiguation)

Bait al-Maqdis, Bayt al-Maqdis, or Bayt al-Muqaddas (Arabic: بيت المقدس bayt al-maqdis, 'House of the Holy'; , , ) ie Temple in Jerusalem / Solomon's Temple is an Arabic cognate name, used later for islamic buildings on Temple mount and for entire Jerusalem city.

Bayt al-Maqdis, Bayt al-Maqdis, or Bayt al-Muqaddas may also refer to:

Locations

• Al-Aqsa, an Islamic religious building (r. 685–705 CE) atop the ancient holy Temple Mount
• Solomon's Temple, also known as the First Temple, a biblical Holy Temple in Jerusalem ()
• Second Temple, later known as Herod's Temple, the reconstructed Jewish Temple in Jerusalem ()

Organizations

• Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, the jihadist militant group based in Egypt.
• Aknaf Bait al-Maqdis, the Palestinian rebel group active during the Syrian Civil War.

See also

• Mount Gerizim
• Temple Mount