We had an early breakfast on Saturday morning and got ready for our first day of ziyarah with Abu Saleh. We met Abu Saleh at Damascus gate, he explained that Damascus Gate is the center of the old city. Abu Saleh pointed out the cave of Nabi Sulaimaan A.S. Nabi Sulaimaan A.S. built the wall … Continue reading Saturday – 14/12/2024 | Ziyarah – Bethlehem, Hebron and Ibrahim Khalili Mosque
Travel Diaries: Palestine
Friday – 13/12/2024 | Jummah in Masjid-ul-Aqsa
This morning we read Fajr in the room and then we went back to sleep until breakfast. I got ready and then I went downstairs to the basement and found Uncle Hisham preparing breakfast for everyone. I went to buy some extra rolls and hummus at a bakery around the corner and ended up having … Continue reading Friday – 13/12/2024 | Jummah in Masjid-ul-Aqsa
Thursday – 12/12/2024 | Amman to Jerusalem
Today was the big day. The whole reason for our trip. The journey to Al-Aqsa. We started getting ready from fajr, packed everything away and was ready for Abu Ahmed at 8am sharp. We began the one hour drive to the King Hussein border. He dropped us off outside, we went in, got our paper … Continue reading Thursday – 12/12/2024 | Amman to Jerusalem