Located between Jordan and Palestine, the Dead Sea is one of the most unique places on earth. At 430m below sea level,...
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THE DESERT CASTLES
Scattered throughout North Eastern Jordan, the six Desert Castles were built by the Umayyads over 1200 years ago and...
THE BIRTHPLACE OF MARYAM AS
Within the Muslim quarter of the Old City near the Lion’s Gate is the Church of St. Anne. The spot upon which the...
BURKAH SILWAN
The area of Silwan lies just beyond the southern wall of the Haram al-Sharif in the Palestinian village of Wadi...
GRAVE OF NABI DAWUD AS
Dawud AS ruled the Children of Israil (Banu Israil) for forty years: seven years were in Hebron (al-Khalil) and...
THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE AND MUSJID UMAR
While Muslims believe that Isa AS is alive and will return towards the end of time, Christians believe that he was...
THE RUINS OF THE WHITE MUSJID OF RAMLAH
Approximately 40kms west of Jerusalem, lies the city of Ramlah. The city was founded by the Umayyads and became the...
HARAM AL-IBRAHIMI, HEBRON
The Musjid is built over the graves of four of the most illustrious Prophets and their wives. The four prophets are...
GRAVE OF PROPHET LUT AS
The grave of the Prophet Lut AS lies inside a musjid in the village of Beni Naim in the West Bank. It is believed that...