The History of Jerusalem
Elimination 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 […]
Continue ReadingThe Farmers’ Market Massacre (Souq Al-Khudar Massacre)
In December 31st 1937, one of the members of the Zionist Itzel organization threw a bomb on the farmers’ market near Nablus Gate in Jerusalem. […]
Continue ReadingAl-Quds Al-A’rabiyya Market Massacre
In 1938, the Itzel organization set off a car bomb east Jerusalem, which resulted in the killing of 34 Arabs, and the injury of other […]
Continue ReadingAs-Salam Building Massacre
In 1948, an attack was carried out by the Stern Gang on As-Salam Building in Jerusalem. They stole a British military vehicle and filled it […]
Continue ReadingQalounya Massacre
In 1948, a unit in the Palmach terrorist fighting force attached the village of Qalounya, near Jerusalem. They destroyed many houses and killed at least […]
Continue ReadingThe Second Intifada
In September 19th 2000, Ariel Sharon stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque, which resulted in clashes between the Muslim worshipers and the Ocuupation forces. 7 Muslims were killed […]
Continue ReadingTalut and Goliath
During the reign of the Canaanite king Goliath, Jews were humiliated. They asked their prophet to choose them a king, to lead them to get […]
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