Bab Al Qattanin Gate

Bab Al Qattanin Gate

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Landmark Location:
The middle of the western wall between the iron gate to the north and the Gate of the disinfectant to the south.

Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock:

West Dome of the Rock.

Landmark History:

Renewed in 737 AH -1336 AD

Reason of the name:

(the new Gate, Bab al-Qaysariya means the market and the market is meant Qattanin). -It is called the Qataneen market, which is located outside, where it was the most important markets of the city in time Mamluks.

Details of the shape:

-Attends him to degrees of the market Qtanin.
-Gate-mounted arches built of stones in white, black and red colors and at the top of the dome Gate a beautiful half-shaped, with exquisite daisies hanging from it.
-There is a written bar (much of it faded).
-The wooden gate of the Gate has copper ribbons engraved with the name of Sultan Mohammed and Prince Tnkz.

Additional Information about the landmark:

-The Supreme Islamic Council restored it after the earthquake in 1345 AH- 1927 AD, where it hit the western wall was badly damaged, and the engineers removed the buildings built above the Gate of reverence Beauty and avoid collapse.

Landmark adjacent to the Gate:

-To the north of this section, the school is located or the soil is cotton.
-To the south of Bab al-Qattanin, there is a temporal link.

Gate at the moment:

The Qatanin Gate is located in a sensitive area that the Jews seek to control, where they have established outposts for the settlers who are trying to terrorize Muslims to leave this place, and the market is nearby Qatanin one The remaining evidence of the arrogance of the occupation, after the failure of his attempts to destroy the market and occupation, turned to imposing heavy taxes on traders, forcing most of them to close his shop and carry his goods on a cart in front of him to sell them.

An Overview of the Landmark:

Other names: (the new Gate, Bab al-Qaysariya means the market and the market mean Qattanin market). It called the Qataneen market, which is located outside, where it was the most important markets of the city in time Mamelukes. The middle of the western wall between the Iron Gate to the north and Almutaharra Gate in south. Present at the West of the Dome of the Rock. It is noteworthy that Prince Tnkz Nasseri renewed this Gate by order of Sultan Mohammed bin Qalawun.
Renewed in 737 AH -1336 AD. Attends it by degrees from the market Qattanin.
Gate-mounted arches built of stones in white, black and red colors and at the top of the dome Gate a beautiful half-shaped, with exquisite daisies hanging from it.
There is a written bar (much of it faded). The wooden gate of the Gate has copper ribbons engraved with the name of Sultan Mohammed and Prince Tnkz.
The Supreme Islamic Council restored it after the earthquake in 1345 AH- 1927 AD, where it hit the western wall was badly damaged, and the engineers removed the buildings built above the Gate of reverence beauty and avoid collapse.

Landmark adjacent to the Gate:

The school or Khatoonie soil is located at the north of this Gate.
To the south of Bab al-Qattanin, there is Alrebat azzamani.

Gate now:

The Qattanin Gate is located in a sensitive area that the Jews seek to control, where they have established outposts for the settlers who are trying to terrorize Muslims to leave this place, and the market is nearby Qattanin one of the remaining evidence of the arrogance of the occupation, after the failure of his attempts to destroy the market and occupation, turned to imposing heavy taxes on traders, forcing most of them to close the shop and carry his goods on a wogan to sell goods.

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