The Mosque of Omar bin Al-Khattab

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The Mosque of Omar bin Al-Khattab

Also called Al-Malik Al-Afdal Mosque, after King Al-Afdal bin Saladin, who restored it in 1193 (589 A.H). the mosque is located across the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Sultan Abdul Majid as well made some additions to the place.

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