Al-Qaymariyya Mosque
Also known as: Al-Qaymariyya Mosque
Palestinian mosque in Jerusalem
Key facts
- Built
- 1300
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Overview
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The Al-Qaymariyya Mosque, also called the Al-Sitt Qamrah Mosque, stands inside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, in the Christian Quarter. It lies to the right of those entering through Bab al-Jadid. Arabic sources count it among the city's oldest and most established mosques. The building standing today is attributed to the Ottoman period.
History
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The exact date of construction is unclear. Sources mention both a 13th-century origin in the Mamluk era and an Ottoman-era date. The Arabic source states that the building standing today dates from the Ottoman period.
From Wikipedia
The Al-Qaymariyya Mosque, also known as the Al-Sitt Qamrah Mosque, is a mosque, located in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is located specifically to the right of those entering from Bab Al-Jadid. The exact date of the building is unclear; reported from the 13th century, during the Mamluk era, or from the Ottoman era.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Qaymariyya_Mosque
Wikipedia (fa): https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C