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		Jerusalem / al-Quds, Israel: Ghawanima Minaret, Al-Aqsa mosque complex - built on the northwestern corner of Temple Mount in 1298 by Sultan Lajin, designed by architect Qadi Sharaf al-Din al-Khalili - Islamic architecture - Esplanade of the Mosques - Haram el-Sherif			Jerusalem / al-Quds, Israel: golden dome and blue sky - Dome of the Rock - Kipat Hasela - built by Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Malik with architecture inspired in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher - Temple Mount, Har haBáyith - Esplanade of the Mosques - Haram el-Sherif
		Jerusalem / al-Quds, Israel: golden dome and blue tiles - Dome of the Rock - Kipat Hasela - erected on the site of the Second Jewish Temple, demolished during the Roman Siege of Jerusalem - Temple Mount, Har haBáyith - Esplanade of the Mosques - Haram el-Sherif			Jerusalem / al-Quds, Israel: al-Fakhariyya Minaret, Al-Aqsa mosque complex - built in 1278 on the southwestern corner of Temple Mount by the Mamluk sultan Lajin - muqarnas decorate the muezzin's balcony - Esplanade of the Mosques - Haram el-Sherif
		Jerusalem, Israel: stone arch and window over El Wad Ha Gai street - Muslim Quarter			Jerusalem, Israel: closed balcony on corbels - stone masonry oriel window - El Wad Ha Gai street - Muslim Quarter
		Jerusalem, Israel: stone masonry arches on El Wad Ha Gai street - used as butresses on this narrow street in the Muslim Quarter			Jerusalem, Israel: Souq Al Qattanin / Suq El Qatanin, i.e. Market of the Cotton Merchants, aka Suq of Amir Tankaz al-Nasiri - vaulted roof and hanging textiles, arched ceiling with a barrel-shaped vault with skylights - Crusader market improved by the Mamluks - the suq contains a caravanserai, two hammams, and 60 shops - west side of the Haram al-Sharif, Muslim Quarter
		Jerusalem, Israel: minaret of the Darghat mosque, near El-Wad road, 3rd station, Via Dolorosa - balconyon corbels- loudspeaker and crescent - Muslim Quarter			Jerusalem, Israel: shop display - arabian tea pots, metal vases, nacre boxes and assorted souvenirs - Muslim Quarter
		Jerusalem: Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount - Haram al-Sharif			Jerusalem: Dome of the Rock, Western Wall and the former al-Tankiziya madrassa - north-east corner of the Western Wall plaza and Temple Mount (Haram es Sharif) - Wailing wall / the Kotel
		Jerusalem: Al-Aqsa mosque at the esplanade			Jerusalem: skyline, walls and Dome of the Rock
		Jerusalem: bread stall - Muslim quarter			Jerusalem - old Arab man smoking a water pipe
		Jerusalem: baclava in the old quarter - middle eastern sweet pastry made of chopped nuts, layered with phyllo pastry, sweetened syrup			Jerusalem: Arab merchant in the souk - Muslim quarter

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