Wells
The Eastern Well of Bab Al-Magharba
It is just east of Bab Al-Mgharba. And is considered to be one of Al-Aqsa Mosque entrance gates. It is cut out…
Al-Maghrebi well
Located to the east of the museum building, a rectangular room. It is 17 meters long, 12 meters wide, and 7…
The Black Well
It is located north of Al-Qibli Mosque and east of Al-Kaas spring. The largest well, with a capacity of…
The Western Well of Al-Ka’as
It’s one of Al-Aqsa Mosque’s wells. It’s located west of Al-Ka’as Spring, south of Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome…
The Lake Well
It is located to the west of the eastern Marwani square. It is considered to be one of the largest wells. It…
Al-Waraqa Well (Paper Well)
It is located east of Al-Aqsa Mosque hallway, under Al-Qibli Mosque. It is 18 meters long, 13 meters deep, and…
The Eastern Well of Omar Mosque
This well is located east of Omar Mosque. It has an opening next to the stores. The well is long, and…
Al-Romaneh well
Located under the nave of the rock; south of the dome of the chain, South the dome of the Rock. It has a…
QaitBay Spring’s Well
It is located under Qaitbay spring and under the western hallway. It’s long and thin. Its ground and walls are…
The Well of Paradise
Located under the nave of the rock; (40 meters) long, (7 m) wide, and (5, 5 m) deep. The shape of the well…
Bab Al-Nathir well
This well is located next to Bab Al-Nathir, at the northeast corner of the corridor aside from the Manjikiya…
Al-Ghawanmeh Well
This well is located east of Bab al-Guanma minaret, adjacent to the school’s wall in the north, it is round…
Bab Al-Asbat Minaret’s Well
It is located in the southern side of bab Al-asbat minaret. It is 6 meters deep and 4 meters wide, with…
Bab Hetta Well
It is a small-sized well located south of Bab Hetta, and adjacent to the terrace.
Al- joura Well (Al-Kaas)
It is located west of Qubbat Al-Sakhra (Dome of the Rock). It is medium sized with a rectangular shape. It’s…
Al-Khalili well
Located in the nave of the rock, just to the east of the Office of the Reconstruction Committee, called by its…
The Western Well of Bab Al-Tawba
This well is located west of Bab Al-Tawba and Bab AL-Rahma, with a slight deviation to the north. It has a…
The Northeastern Well of the Eastern Pillars
It is located northwest the Eastern Pillars of the Dome of the Rock. It has diamond shape with 14 m depth…
The Northern Well of the Eastern Pillars
This well is located north of the Eastern Pillars and of the Teachers Room. It extends for a long distance…
Common questions
How many Wells are in Al-Aqsa Mosque?
QudsInfo lists 19 Wells in Al-Aqsa Mosque, including The Eastern Well of Bab Al-Magharba, Al-Maghrebi well, and The Black Well.
What is the best-known of the Wells in Al-Aqsa Mosque?
The Eastern Well of Bab Al-Magharba: It is just east of Bab Al-Mgharba. And is considered to be one of Al-Aqsa Mosque entrance gates. It is cut out…
The Eastern Well of Bab Al-Magharba