Jerusalem and the Maghreb
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 […]
Continue ReadingAl-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 […]
Continue ReadingAl-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 […]
Continue ReadingAlgerian 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 […]
Continue ReadingThe 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 […]
Continue ReadingAlgerians 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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