The Israeli government enforces a ban on prayer by non-Muslims as part of an arrangement usually referred to as the "status quo." The site remains a major focal point of the Arab–Israeli conflict. Shortly after capturing the site, Israel handed its administration back to the Waqf under the Jordanian Hashemite custodianship, while maintaining Israeli security control. The site, along with the whole of East Jerusalem (which includes the Old City), was controlled by Jordan from 1948 until 1967, and has been occupied by Israel since the Six-Day War of 1967. Since the Crusades launched by the Latin Church (11th–13th century), the Muslim community of Jerusalem has managed the site through the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf. 'The Furthest Mosque'), and sometimes as Jerusalem's sacred (or holy) esplanade, is a hill in the Old City of Jerusalem that has been venerated as a holy site in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam for thousands of years. 'The Noble Sanctuary'), al-Aqsa Mosque compound, or simply al-Aqsa Mosque ( المسجد الأقصى, al-Masjid al-Aqṣā, lit.
The Temple Mount ( Hebrew: הַר הַבַּיִת, romanized: Har haBayīt, lit.'Mount of the House '), also known as the Haram al-Sharif ( Arabic: الحرم الشريف, lit.
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