The Third Hashemite Renovation

Jerusalem and the Hashemites

The Third Hashemite Renovation

After Al-Aqsa Mosque was burnt in 1969, at his own expense, King Hussein bin Talal has renovated Al-Qibli Mosque, and brought it back to its earlier state. Also, he replaced the old aluminum boards in the Dome of the Rock with gilded coppery ones.

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