Landmark Location: West of Al Aqsa Mosque / above the western gallery near the middle, between bab Al-silisla and Al-Ashrfya school. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: West Dome of the Rock. Landmark History: In the Mamluk period 730 AH / 1329 AD Reason of the name: It was…
Read ArticleLandmark Location: In the southwestern corner of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and on the northwestern edge of the Women’s Mosque. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: Southwest of the Dome. Landmark History: In the Mamluk period between 746 – 900 AH / 1345 – 1495 AD. Reason of the name: -…
Read ArticleLandmark Location: South of Al-Aqsa Mosque, towards the Qibla. Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: South of the Dome. Landmark History: 86-96 e / 705-714. Reason of the name: Named “AlQibli" because it is located towards the Qibla. Named the Al Jamea mosque, because it is the main prayer…
Read ArticleLandmark Location: The heart of the Holy Mosque. Landmark History: 72 AH / 691 AD in the Umayyad period under the reign of kalipha Abdul Malik bin Marwan. Reason of the name: For it is presence above the rock. Builder Name: Built by Raja bin Haywa al-Bisani and helped him Yazid ibn Salam, one of…
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