Easter 2014 Good Friday Old City Jerusalem Al Aqsa Mosque Published 04/24/2014 at 1536 × 2049 in The stark contrast between Holy Saturday past to present Friday is also the Muslim day of worship. On this Friday, Good Friday as well as during the Jewish holiday of Passover, Israeli authorities denied access to Al Aqsa mosque for worshippers under the age of 50. Photo EAPPI/J. Kaprio.