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It is not the Muslims who go to the Wailing Wall; it is the Jews.

However, the Wailing Wall is the retaining wall of the central plateau upon which sit Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock Shrine which together comprise the third holiest site in the world for Islam.

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