Jerusalem Milestones

Generally, people get attracted to ancient and historic markets. In Jerusalem, they get attracted to markets that are close to the archeological, historic, and Jerusalemite landmarks, like Al-Aqsa Mosque, that has many markets around it. Some markets have been Judaized, like Al-Bashoura and Al-Husur markets in 1968, and others remained the same until now, like Khan Az-Zeit and Al-Bazar markets. These markets are characterized by having historic decorations and fine architecture.

As-Syoufi Mosque

It’s located on Al-Wad Street near Al-Hadeed Gate. Recently, it has been restored and reopened, so that the occupying authorities cannot lay a hand on […]

Al-Qirami Mosque

It is located in Al-Qirami Quarter, near Al-A’ttarin and Bab Khan Az-Zeit markets. The mosque is small with no minaret. It is subject to the […]

Muthbit Mosque

This mosque is located in Al-Qirami Quarter. Currently, it’s not used.

Bilal bin Rabah Mosque

A newly built mosque, that is located on Via Dolorosa. It’s mostly used by traders.

Dirghith Mosque

It’s located on Al-Wad Street that leads to Al-Aqsa Mosque. Around the mosque are some Christian sites. The mosque is newly built.

Ash-Sheikh Lu’lu’ Mosque

It’s the old Lu’lu’yah Corner that was made Waqf by the Mujahid prince Badr Ad-Din Lu’lu’. Originally, it has no minaret, and the occupation has […]

Ash-Shurbaji Mosque

Named after one of the scholars. It’s a small mosque with no minaret. The mosque is located between the entrance of Khan Az-Zeit Market and […]

Mos’ab bin Omair Mosque

It’s called As-Saghir Mosque (the small mosque). It’s located in front of Al-A’moud Gate. The mosque is new, yet, it’s currently closed. People use Ash-Sheikh […]

The Mosque of As-Salahiyya Khanka

It’s called the Mosque of the Christian Quarter. The mosque is located behind the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, near Khan Az-Zeit Mosque. Saladin made […]

Khan Az-Zeit Mosque – Abu Bakr As-Sidik Mosque

It’s located in Khan Az-Zeit Market, near the entrance of Al-A’ttarin Market and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Today, Muslims pray in the modern […]

Khan As-Sultan Mosque

Also called Az-Zahir Barqouq Mosque. It dates back to the Mamluk era, and is located in Bab As-Silsila Market. The mosque doesn’t have a minaret.

Othman bin Affan Mosque – Al-Bazar Mosque

A mosque with an Ottoman style. It’s located in Al-Bazar Market that was previously designated for selling the Jerusalemite farmers cultivation. Huge restorations were carried […]

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