The Second Hashemite Renovation

Jerusalem and the Hashemites

The Second Hashemite Renovation

This second phase of renovation was during the time of King Hussein bin Talal. In 1956-1964, Jordan has renovated the outer walls of Al-Aqsa Mosque and installed marble pillars and stained-glass windows. Also, they renovated the mosaic in the Dome of the Rock.

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