Jordanian King reaffirms support for steadfastness of Jerusalemites

Jordanian King reaffirms support for steadfastness of Jerusalemites

Amman (UNA-OIC) – King Abdullah II of Jordan reaffirmed support for the steadfastness of Jerusalemites and their efforts to preserve the Arab and Islamic identity of the holy city, underscoring commitment to the Hashemite legacy of sacrifice to preserve Jerusalem’s holy sites.
Speaking at a meeting with Jerusalem Islamic awqaf representatives and church leaders here on Tuesday, King Abdullah stressed the historical and religious responsibility to safeguard the Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, under the Hashemite Custodianship. He rejected any compromise over Jerusalem and its holy sites.
For their part, the attendees expressed appreciation of the King’s positions in defense of Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem and his efforts to promote interfaith harmony. They also reiterated their commitment to the Hashemite Custodianship and expressed best wishes to Jordanians on the occasion of their state’s centennial.
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