Jerusalemite Customs
Jerusalem’s Storyteller in Ramadan
After Taraweeh Prayers and before the dawn, and as part of Ramadan nights in the Old Town,…

Each year, thousands of people volunteer in Ramadan to keep Al-Aqsa Mosque clean. They spread all over the squares and prayer halls. They clean the grounds to carpet them with mats and carpets in the shades of trees. Also, tree trunks are greased out and prayer halls, squares, and all the premises are cleaned up.
After Taraweeh Prayers and before the dawn, and as part of Ramadan nights in the Old Town,…
Since the time of the Ottomans, Ramadan cannon has been fired to let fasting people in…
Each year, young people of Jerusalem, who are responsible for the Ramadan decorations on…
In Ramadan, the Old Town is crawling with visitors passing through it to Al-Aqsa Mosque.…