User:Huldra/Great Mosque, Majdal

Between 1880-1920

2008

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The Great Mosque of Majdal (Arabic: Jami al-Kabir)

Inscription (translated): "...commemorates Sayf al-Din Salar, the guarantor or representative of the noble empire, who caused the construction of this mosque in the month of Muharram in the year 700 H. (=1300 CE)"

See also

• Tomb of Salar and Sangar al-Gawli

Bibliography

• Conder, C.R.; Kitchener, H.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. Vol. 2. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. pp. 410-411
• Petersen, Andrew (2001). A Gazetteer of Buildings in Muslim Palestine (British Academy Monographs in Archaeology). Vol. 1. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-727011-0.

• https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ashkelon_mosque