Dome Inside Al Aqsa Mosque

Millions of feet have walked the grounds of al aqsa mosque compound which has long been a flashpoint for the israeli palestinian.

Dome inside al aqsa mosque. Saladin s nephew al malik al mu azzam isa carried out other restorations within the building and added the porch to the al aqsa mosque. Inside the dome of rock al aqsa mosque israel palestine. 200kg gold is used on the dome which was donated by jordanian king. Temple mount during visiting hours.

Dubious discuss ottoman period 1517 1917. After the conquest of jerusalem by the crusaders the dome of the rock was converted into a church and called templum domini the temple of the lord and al aqsa became a church called templum solomonis solomon s temple. The best way to visit the site is with a guided jerusalem mount of olives and temple mount tour available every wednesday. This iconic gold topped shrine is the postcard image of jerusalem.

The tour will take you inside the dome of the rock and al qibli mosque and around many of the other religious landmarks on the compound s 14 hectare grounds. Inside the dome of rock al aqsa mosque israel palestine. The temple mount is a holy site within the old city for jewish christian and muslim people. When muslim s conquered jerusalem they built a shrine known as dome of rock and al aqsa mosque.

All visitors are able to tour the compound and the al aqsa mosque with the exception of the dome of the rock. ٱل م س ج د ٱل أ ق ص ى romanized. Al aqsa is the name of the silver domed mosque inside a 35 acre compound referred to as al haram al sharif or the noble sanctuary by muslims and as the temple mount by jews. A 360 tour of jerusalem s holiest mosque.