Eastern exposure of Al-Aqsa Mosque (Arabic:المسجد الاقصى) on the Temple Mount, (Hebrew: הַר הַבַּיִת‎, Arabic: الحرم القدسي الشريف‎) in the Old City of Jerusalem ((Hebrew: העיר העתיקה‎, Arabic: البلدة القديمة‎). Al-Aqsa is considered to be the third holiest site in Islam after Mecca and Medina.