Jerusalem and the Hashemites
The Contributions of King Talal regarding Al-Aqsa Mosque
King Talal bin Al-Hussein gave his orders and directives to take care of Al-Aqsa Mosque. In 1953, he established a renovation committee for Al-Qibli and […]
Continue ReadingThe Renovation of Noor Ad-Din Pulpit
King Hussein gave his orders to renovate Noor Ad-Din Pulpit, after it was burnt in 1969. In 2007, during the time of King Abdullah II, […]
Continue ReadingThe Third Hashemite Renovation
After Al-Aqsa Mosque was burnt in 1969, at his own expense, King Hussein bin Talal has renovated Al-Qibli Mosque, and brought it back to its […]
Continue ReadingThe Responsibility of Religious Courts and Islamic Endowments
The religious courts, Islamic endowments, and Al-Aqsa Mosque have remained under the control of Jordan as precious institutions that need to be protected from the […]
Continue ReadingPreservation of the Jerusalemite Tradition
In 1982, the Jordanian Kingdom called for the inclusion of Jerusalem and the Old Town in the List of World Heritage in Danger. There was […]
Continue ReadingElimination of the Burning Wreckage in 1969
The Jordanian government allocated 19 million JDs to remove the burning wreckage in Al-Aqsa Mosque, which caused part of Al-Qibli Mosque to be destroyed.
Continue ReadingEducation in Jerusalem
The Committee of Endowments has established religious schools to teach students Sharia sciences alongside the curricula of the Ministry of Education. One of the most […]
Continue ReadingThe Fourth Hashemite Renovation
King Abdullah II has carried out the 4th Hashemite renovation. He had the alarming systems and infrastructure in Al-Qibli Mosque repaired. Also, many technical works […]
Continue ReadingThe Second Hashemite Renovation
This second phase of renovation was during the time of King Hussein bin Talal. In 1956-1964, Jordan has renovated the outer walls of Al-Aqsa Mosque […]
Continue ReadingThe First Hashemite Renovation
Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, carried out the first Hashemite renovation in 1924. He donated 50,000 gold lira to renovate Al-Aqsa Mosque. This helped […]
Continue ReadingThe Contributions of King Abdullah I regarding Al-Aqsa Mosque
During the time of King Abdullah I, the Occupation took over the City of Jerusalem. The Jordanian Arab Army fought many wars to protect the […]
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