The Manuscript Restoration Center was established in 2008. It includes about 4000 manuscripts that date back to most of the stages of civilizations that were established in Jerusalem.
The administrator of the center is Radwan Amro.
The center is located in the western hallway inside the Mamluk Ashrafieh School, and is one of the leading centers subsidiary to the Islamic Endowments Department and the Ministry of Awqaf and Affairs Islamic holy sites in Jordan.
The manuscripts inside are among the most important manuscripts in the Levant countries historically, scientifically, and artistically.
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All (17)At Al-Isra’a and Mi’raj night, prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him, was riding his animal, which name is Buraq, and then reached this wall and tied up AlBuraq to it, before he ascends to the skies, and that’s how the wall got its name.
The Islamic Museum (Mosque of Moroccans) established by the Supreme Islamic Council In 1923 year, where it initially stationed in the Alrebat Almansouri building and then transferred to its current headquarters, located at the Mosque of Moroccans in the southwestern corner of the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Al-Aqsa Library was named out of the fact that it contains Arabic books and manuscripts. This library is currently located on the west of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Al-Khitabah House is located outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque and was named for the fact that preachers used it for the Friday Khoutba.
Its name came from its history, where the remnants of the rubber and live ammunition used by the forces Israeli occupation were put in it, on the day of the massacre of Al-Aqsa Mosque; 8/10/1990.
Dakkat Al-Muezzineen (or the muezzin's Seat) was named after its role which is to be sat on by the muezzin, to call the worshippers for prayers using Takbir. It’s a decorated marble piece that has 14 pillars holding it.
This place is located on the eastern side of AL-Qibli Prayer Hall to the south of Zekaya mihrab. It was named “Al-Nazer Shrine” by the Jerusalemite historian Mujair al-Din.
The library is one of the offices of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, which is characterized by the existence of all kinds books of knowledge books, religious and secular studies, and various cultural and scientific collections.
