Fatima Khatun Mosque
Also known as: Fatima Khatun Mosque
mosque in Jenin, Palestine
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Overview
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The Fatima Khatun Mosque, also called the Great Mosque of Jenin, is the main mosque of Jenin in the northern West Bank, Palestine. It stands in the centre of the city and is regarded as one of its most important historic landmarks. Dating to the Ottoman period, it is counted among the oldest Ottoman architectural works in the country. Its design is said to resemble that of the Jazzar Mosque in Acre and the Great Mosque of Ramla. Another similar mosque in Jenin is known as the Small Mosque. Next to the mosque is the Fatima Khatun Girls' School, which is still in operation.
History
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The mosque is reported to have been founded in the Ottoman period by Fatima Khatun. She is described as the daughter of Muhammad Bey and granddaughter of Sultan al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri.
From Wikipedia
The Fatima Khatun Mosque (Arabic: مسجد فاطمة خاتون), also known as the Great Mosque of Jenin (Arabic: جامع جنين الكبير), is the main mosque of the city of Jenin in northern West Bank, Palestine. Adjacent to the mosque is the still-active Fatima Khatun Girls' School.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatima_Khatun_Mosque
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Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosqu%C3%A9e_Fatima-Khatoun
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat%C4%B1ma_Hatun_Camii