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Is Mount Moriah the same as the Temple Mount?

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And he said, "Here am I." He said, "Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering upon one ... Jesus ascended to heaven from the summit of the Mt. read more

Sitting atop Mount Moriah today is the Temple Mount, a 37-acre tract of land where the Jewish temple once stood. Several important Islamic holy sites are there now, including the Dome of the Rock – a Muslim shrine built thirteen hundred years ago – and the Al-Aqsa Mosque. read more

Yes it is the same place Mount Moriah, is where Abraham offered his only son Isaac on an altar then he offers the ram instead in the book of Genesis. The Temple Mount is an Islamic dome in Jerusalem. My apologies I originally answered this question wrong the comment is correct. read more

East of Mt. Moriah a few hundred meters is the Mount of Olives which is about 100 meters higher than the high points of Mt. Zion or Mt. Moriah. Jesus ascended to heaven from the summit of the Mt. of Olives according to Acts 1:1-12 and will make his triumphant return to earth from the same location, according to Zechariah 14:4. read more

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