Jerusalem and the Maghreb

The Moroccans’ Role in Liberating Jerusalem

The Moroccans contributed to the Islamic army’s movement against the Franks. They played a prominent role in liberating Jerusalem and weakening the Franks in Palestine. […]

The Moroccans’ Jihad During the Time of Noor Ad-Din Zinki

The Moroccans participated in Jihad since Noor Ad-Din Zinki’s times. His army included a Moroccan volunteer Special Task Force, which participated in many military operations.

The Moroccans’ Jihad During the Time of Saladin

When the Moroccans were called for Jihad, the Moroccan cities and suburbs mobilized. Thousands of volunteers from the cities and villages flocked, with their riding […]

Al-Magharibah Gate

It’s located on the southwestern side of Al-Aqsa Mosque. It was named after the fact that it overlooks Al-Magharibah Quarter, which was designated as waqf […]

Al-Magharibah Quarter

After liberating the city from the hands of the Crusaders, King Al-Afdal ‘Son of An-Nasir Saladin” designated the entire Magharibah Quarter as waqf for the […]

Al-Magharibah Quarter and Occupation

After few days of the occupation of Jerusalem in 1967, the occupiers destroyed Al-Magharibah Quarter, which contained 135 archeological structures. Ignoring the Palestinian inherent right […]

Algerian Letters Defending Jerusalem

The Head of the Manuscript Department of Al-Aqsa Mosque pointed out that Jerusalem’ archive includes letters that were sent from Algeria, protesting against the knocking […]

The Algerian and Palestinian Peoples

The Algerian relation with Palestine started with their Moroccan ancestors, as Algeria was known back then as Central Morocco. During their Haj journey, the ancestors […]

Algerians in Jerusalem

Tens of Algerian families still live in the Jerusalemite quarters, and still have street stores and waqf properties. Yet, the Occupation authorities keep stifling. Nothing […]

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