Muslims and Jews dispute the ownership of the Burak (known to the Jews as the Wailing Wall). The Burak is sacred to Muslims because it is the site where our Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven. It is named “Burak” for the winged horse that the prophet rode from Mecca to Al Aqsa Mosque. The horse … More »
A Story of a City: The ‘Burak’
October 1, 2013