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In 2016, King Abdullah II participated in funding renovation of Christ's tomb in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and in 2017, Abdullah donated $1.4 million to the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, the Jordanian authority responsible for administering Al-Aqsa. An independent report estimates the total amount that Jordan and the Hashemites have spent ...
The King Abdullah I Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الملك عبد الله الأول) is a mosque, located in Amman, Jordan. Named in honour of Abdullah I, the mosque was built between 1982 and 1989 and is capped by a blue mosaic dome beneath which 3,000 Muslims may offer prayer. Tourists are allowed to visit.
On July 20, 1951, Abdullah I, the first King of Jordan, was assassinated while visiting the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Abdullah was in Jerusalem to give a eulogy at Riad Al Solh's funeral, the first Prime Minister of Lebanon. He was attending Friday prayers at the mosque with his grandson, Prince Hussein. Abdullah was fatally shot three times ...
Abdullah I bin Al-Hussein (Arabic: عبد الله الأول بن الحسين, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn, 2 February 1882 – 20 July 1951) was the ruler of Jordan from 11 April 1921 until his assassination in 1951.
President Trump welcomed King Abdullah II of Jordan to the White House on Tuesday morning, as Trump doubled down on his push for the U.S. to take responsibility for the war-torn Gaza Strip. During ...
The 1952 Constitution grants freedom of religion while stipulating that the king and his successors must be Muslims and sons of Muslim parents. [3] Religious minorities include Christians of various denominations (1%) and even fewer adherents of other faiths. [citation needed] Jordan is a religious and conservative country. [4]
National mosque: Blue Mosque Egypt: Cairo: 1347 A Al Hussein Mosque Egypt: Cairo: 1154 T Mosque of Ibn Tulun Egypt: Cairo: 876-879 U Abu Haggag Mosque Egypt: Luxor: 11th Century A El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque Egypt: Alexandria? U Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque Egypt: Alexandria? U Imam Husayn Mosque Iraq: Karbala: 680 U National mosque: Al Abbas Mosque ...
Clyde X (1931 – February 14, 2009), also known as Clyde Rahman, was a religious leader associated with the Nation of Islam.Most of his work for the NOI was in St. Louis, Missouri and Cleveland, Ohio.