Reason for the name
Because of its presence between the stairs leading to the Marwani chapel. That name, the Marwani, is related to AbdulMalik ibn Marwan.
It is a beautiful wooden mihrab made in the occupied territories of Palestine.
Got its name according to its location between the stairs leading to the Marwani chapel, and it’s a beautiful wooden building located down the south corner, east of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and it was built in 1948.
History
1948.
