Jerusalem’s Storyteller in Ramadan
After Taraweeh Prayers and before the dawn, and as part of Ramadan nights in the Old Town,…
Jerusalemite Customs
Ramadan Cannon
Since the time of the Ottomans, Ramadan cannon has been fired to let fasting people in…
Ramadan Decorations
Each year, young people of Jerusalem, who are responsible for the Ramadan decorations on…
Ramadan Ambiance in the Old Town
In Ramadan, the Old Town is crawling with visitors passing through it to Al-Aqsa Mosque.…
Ar-Rahmah Gate in Ramadan
The Jerusalemites have opened Ar-Rahmah prayer hall last year. Since then, Ar-Rahmah…
Markets in Ramadan
Despite the suffering of the shop owners in the Old Town, because of their inability to…
Fridays in Ramadan
Fridays are different from the other days in Ramadan. Visitors and Jerusalemites stay in…
Iftar in Jerusalem
In Ramadan, Jerusalemite families prepare Iftar meals in their houses, and take the food…
Volunteers for Cleanup
Each year, thousands of people volunteer in Ramadan to keep Al-Aqsa Mosque clean. They…
Cultural Workshops in Ramadan
In Ramadan, a lot of cultural workshops are being held in Al-Aqsa Mosque. They are divided…
The Spiritual Mood in Al-Aqsa Mosque
In Ramadan, the blessed Aqsa Mosque becomes full of Jerusalemites. Therefore, many Dhikr…
The Ottoman Hospice in Jerusalem
The Ottoman Hospice dating back to the Ottoman era still serves its duty to the people…
Jerusalemite Families in Ramadan
In Ramadan, people of Jerusalem are keen to keep good relations with kinship. Parents…
Staying in Al-Aqsa Mosque for Long Times, to Worship
It’s known that in Ramadan, people stay in the mosques for worship. Throughout the month…
Taraweeh Prayers
For Jerusalemites, performing Taraweeh prayers in Al-Aqsa Mosque is a national and…
Guards of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Ramadan
It’s the mandate of Al-Aqsa Mosque’s guards to maintain order, guide the worshippers,…
The Mesaharati in Jerusalem
Well ahead of suhoor time, the Jerusalemite mesaharati shouts in the street with prayers…
The Last Ten Days of Ramadan in Jerusalem
During the last 10 days of Ramadan, people and visitors of Jerusalem gather. A lot of acts…
Eid Al-Fitr Eve in Jerusalem
Eid ambiance in the Old Town in Jerusalem is like no other. Most people do not sleep.…
Eid Al-Fitr in Jerusalem
After the end of Eid prayers, a lot of Jerusalemites head to the neighbouring cemeteries…