Mosque of Omar (Jerusalem)
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The Mosque of Omar is a mosque, located inside the Old City of Jerusalem. Situated opposite the southern courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in the Muristan area of the Christian Quarter, t
Minaret of the Mosque next to the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Mosque has been reserved for religious activities
Minaret
واجهة مسجد عمر بن الخطاب في القدس
Christian Quarter
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The Christian Quarter is one of the four quarters of the walled Old City of Jerusalem, the other three being the Jewish Quarter, the Muslim Quarter and the Armenian Quarter. The Christian Quarter is s
Mosque of Omar (Jerusalem)
…located inside the Old City of Jerusalem. Situated opposite the southern courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in the Muristan area of the Christian Quarter, the mosque is not open to tourists, and can be accessed only for praying. The mosque was completed during the Ayyubid era. According to local tradition…
Christian Quarter: Arched entrance to the Muristan, northern access to Suq Aftimos
Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Christian Quarter: Jerusalem is generally considered the cradle of Christianity.
A mass of people in the Christian Quarter during the funeral of the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Kamil al-Husayni, 1921