An Analaysis on the Religious Reasons of Israel’s Jerusalem Policy

As is well known, Muslims regard Jerusalem has been a city of prophets and one of the two significant centers of the belief of Tawhit (the oneness of God). Jews associated Jerusalem with the Prophet Abraham and his sons whom they considered to be the first founding ancestors and thus made Jerusalem an indispensable part of their holy history after the exile of Babylon. This paper firstly discusses the religious and political importance of Jerusalem in the light of Jewish scriptures. Afterwards, considering that attached importance it is argued that it will not be possible for those other than Jews to live in Jerusalem if the Jewish arguments about Jerusalem maintained in the Jewish scriptures are insistently maintained by the Jewish consciously and the non-Jewish unconsciously. Lastly, it is clearly pointed out and exemplified that such arguments like “Jerusalem has been established in heaven”, “Jerusalem is the gate of universe”, and “Jerusalem is the place of resurrection” all help the Jewish Zionist terror policies to clean out non-Jews from all the Palestinian land in order to obtain Jerusalem in particular and the whole Palestinian land in genera