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inscription carved on the upper tier of one of the building's columns, it was suggested in the late 19th century that the upper pillars of the building were brought from a 3rd-century Jewish synagogue in
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commissioned its restoration and built six other mosques in the city. They had been in control of Palestine since 1517. The interior bears an inscription of the name of the Ottoman governor of Gaza,
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Some Western travelers in the late 19th century reported that the Great Mosque was the only structure in Gaza worthy of historical or architectural note. The Great Mosque was severely damaged by
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noted the mosque's former existence as "a fine Friday mosque," and said that al-Jawli's mosque was "well-built." Inscriptions on the mosque bear the signatures of the Mamluk sultans
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When the building was transformed from a church into a mosque, most of the previous Crusader construction was completely replaced, but the mosque's
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were undertaken by the governor Sunqur al-Ala'i during the sultanate of Husam ad-Din Lajin between 1297-99. A later Mamluk governor of the city,
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The Great Mosque has an area of 4,100 square metres (44,000 sq ft). Most of the general structure is constructed from local marine
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government. To increase the number of people in the rally, they ordered all the mosques in one of Gaza's quarters to temporarily close.
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Handbook of oriental studies: Handbuch der Orientalistik. The Near and Middle East. Corpus inscriptionum Arabicarum Palaestinae (CIAP)
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in 1260, then soon restored. It was destroyed by an earthquake at the end of the century. The Great Mosque was restored again by the
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The structure of the mosque was heavily damaged, with some sources describing it as destroyed, by Israeli bombardment during the
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in the mosque with an inscription dating from 1663, containing the name of Musa Pasha, a governor of Gaza during Ottoman rule.
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at the Great Mosque in order to rally support for boycotting elections and participation in the Legislative Assembly of the
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The West facade of the Great Mosque reflects Crusader architectural style. Picture taken after British bombardment in 1917
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destroyed it. It was rebuilt, but in 1294, an earthquake caused its collapse. Extensive renovations centered on the
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Mohammed al-Rafati was shot dead by Fatah gunmen on June 12, 2007, in retaliation for the killing of an official of
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and was brought to the mosque for its perceived religious value, as the Caesarea church had appeared in the
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Sandstone (exterior structure), marble and plaster tiles (entrance and interior structure), olive wood
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springs from the octagonal stone drum and is of light construction similar to most mosques in the
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In the 16th century, the mosque was restored after apparent damage in the previous century. The
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of Jewish religious symbols were chiseled away intentionally between 1973 and 1993. During the
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In 1928, the Supreme Muslim Council held a mass demonstration involving both local Muslims and
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on the other. During the late 19th century, the column was part of an old synagogue in
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with rectangular profiles. The nave arcades are carried on cruciform piers with an
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Over the door of the mosque is an inscription containing the name of Mamluk sultan
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The central section of the mosque, looking west, after the 1917 British bombardment
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Destruction of cultural heritage during the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip
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wrote that the Great Mosque was a "beautiful mosque." On 5 December 1033, an
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An exterior view of the mosque in the early 20th century, before renovation
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roughly 300 years later. Severely damaged after British bombardment during
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The Supreme Muslim Council: Islam Under the British Mandate for Palestine
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Gaza: A City of Many Battles (from the family of Noah to the Present Day)
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The Byzantine church was transformed into a mosque in the 7th century by
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in the 7th century, it was transformed into a mosque. The Great Mosque's
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In 2019–20, 211 manuscripts in the library's collection were digitised.
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was built on the site in the 5th Century AD, either during the reign of
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History of the city of Gaza: from the earliest times to the present day
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wrested control of Gaza from the Crusaders and destroyed the church.
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is located adjacent to it on the south side. To the northeast is the
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and there are also inscriptions containing the names of the sultans
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Israeli razing of cemeteries and necroviolence against Palestinians
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Societal breakdown in the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war
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Church of the Holy Forefathers and Monastery of the Holy Trinity
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Palestinian Economic Council for Development and Reconstruction.
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with its arched western entrance is a typical piece of Crusader
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Courtyard, arcades and minaret of the mosque, late 19th century
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Buildings and structures destroyed during the Israel–Hamas war
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Ring, Trudy; Salkin, Robert M.; Schellinger, Paul E. (1994).
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According to tradition, the mosque stands on the site of the
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The Mamluks rebuilt the mosque completely in 1340. In 1355,
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reconstructed the mosque in the 13th century. In 1260, the
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Religious buildings and structures converted into mosques
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Internally, the wall surfaces are plastered and painted.
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caused the pinnacle of the mosque's minaret to collapse.
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Archaeological sites destroyed during the Gaza genocide
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Archaeological sites destroyed during the Gaza genocide
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of the Old City in Downtown Gaza at the eastern end of
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Territory acquired during Israel's war of independence
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Church of Saint Porphyrius (Orthodox Christian Church)
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is used for the western door and the western facade's
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while attacking the Ottoman positions in Gaza during
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built a large church. It was mostly destroyed by the
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A Handbook for Travellers in Syria and Palestine ...
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Palestinians pray in the Great Omari Mosque in Gaza
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Palestinians pray in the Great Omari Mosque in Gaza
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The discovery of a 547: 480: 472: 448:Eastern Roman Empress 239:on December 7, 2023 ( 24:Great Mosque of Gaza 5012:16th-century mosques 5007:14th-century mosques 4997:5th-century churches 4992:Mosques in Gaza City 4850:Al-Dalu family (12) 4629:Philadelphi Corridor 4411:Kamal Adwan Hospital 4095:Great Mosque of Gaza 3681:Streets in Gaza City 3041:Kamal Adwan Hospital 2659:Great Mosque of Gaza 2443:Fatima Khatun Mosque 2158:Great Mosque of Gaza 2050:Fatima Khatun Mosque 1656:المسجد العمري الكبير 1587:Winter, 2000, p.428. 1367:Porter, 1884, p.208. 1316:Great Mosque of Gaza 1306:Sharon, 2009, p. 76. 1251:Dowling, 1913, p.80. 1221:Briggs, 1918, p.255. 1156:Dowling, 1913, p.79. 1131:Winter, 2000, p.429. 717:, dating from 1663. 548:Engraving of Jewish 418:temple dedicated to 295:, also known as the 293:Great Mosque of Gaza 141:Location within Gaza 4967:Category:Gaza Strip 4531:Gaza-Israel barrier 4401:Al-Rantisi Hospital 4286:Al-Azhar University 4182:(destroyed in 2023) 4161:Gaza Baptist Church 3706:Omar Mukhtar Street 3383:al-Batani al-Sharqi 3378:al-Batani al-Gharbi 3253:Khan Yunis massacre 3153:Omar Mukhtar Street 3131:Streets and squares 3026:Al-Rantisi Hospital 3021:Al-Azhar University 2949:Gaza Baptist Church 2633:Tulkarm Governorate 2458:Jericho Governorate 2365:Al-Hamadiyya Mosque 2060:Al-Hamadiyya Mosque 1806:. Committee of the 1578:Meyer, 1907, p.111. 1349:Sharon, 2009, p.33. 617:on one side and an 487:Omar ibn al-Khattab 465:Early Muslim mosque 383:Omar Mukhtar Street 169: /  99:Omar Mukhtar Street 4664:Antony Loewenstein 4657:Gaza flotilla raid 4614:Israeli occupation 4296:Al-Aqsa University 4291:Islamic University 4125:Umm al-Nasr Mosque 3686:Ahmad Orabi Street 3138:Ahmad Orabi Street 3031:Islamic University 3016:Al-Aqsa University 2615:Salfit Governorate 2524:Nablus Governorate 2402:Hebron Governorate 2395: 2275:Mosques by country 2270:Islam in Palestine 2193:Umm al-Nasr Mosque 1981:2013-10-20 at the 1432:2007-06-11 at the 1382:Gaza Municipality. 1321:2011-08-05 at the 1293:2008-09-21 at the 1119:MidEastTravelling. 1115:2013-08-23 at the 1065:2013-10-20 at the 884:architecture, and 831: 777: 726: 695:al-Musta'in Billah 685:(dated May 1498), 560:Based on a Jewish 558: 495:Rashidun Caliphate 483: 475: 461:of the Holy Land. 397:. To the east, on 336:earthquake in 1033 334:was toppled in an 297:Great Omari Mosque 116:State of Palestine 26:Great Omari Mosque 5052:Destroyed mosques 4974: 4973: 4954: 4953: 4755: 4754: 4701:Palestinian clans 4624:Netzarim Corridor 4480:Palestine Stadium 4475:Al-Andalusia mall 4406:Al-Shifa Hospital 4278:Christian schools 4268:Education in Gaza 4105:Ibn Uthman Mosque 4100:Ibn Marwan Mosque 4085:Abu Khadra Mosque 4045:Ibn Uthman Mosque 4040:Ibn Marwan Mosque 4006:Gaza War Cemetery 3950: 3949: 3889: 3888: 3789:Al-Saha (As-Saha) 3716:Salah al-Din Road 3656: 3655: 3463:Iraq al-Manshiyya 3353:Al-Majdal Asqalan 3323: 3322: 3186: 3185: 3163:Salah al-Din Road 3102:Palestine Stadium 3092:Al-Andalusia mall 3036:Al-Shifa Hospital 2965:Ancient Synagogue 2898:Ibn Uthman Mosque 2893:Ibn Marwan Mosque 2878:Abu Khadra Mosque 2822:Al-Saha (As-Saha) 2706: 2705: 2701: 2679:Ibn Uthman Mosque 2674:Ibn Marwan Mosque 2664:Abu Khadra Mosque 2552:Nabi Yahya Mosque 2486:Jericho synagogue 2435:Jenin Governorate 2393:Flag of Palestine 2284: 2283: 2252:Sidna Omar Mosque 2168:Ibn Uthman Mosque 2163:Ibn Marwan Mosque 2148:Abu Khadra Mosque 2090:Nabi Yahya Mosque 1987:Ma'an News Agency 1921:978-1-900949-48-4 1876:978-90-04-17085-8 1658:transliteration: 1633:المسجد غزة الكبير 1490:. 9 December 2023 1072:Ma'an News Agency 927:transverse arches 791:organizations of 679:al-Nasir Muhammad 623:Caesarea Maritima 575:Caesarea Maritima 564:accompanied by a 505:. In 985, during 328:Rashidun conquest 289: 288: 227:c.1650 (restored) 5059: 4964: 4963: 4892:Abu Qouta family 4832:Zeitoun killings 4814:MV Rachel Corrie 4782:Rouzan al-Najjar 4761: 4760: 4718:Israeli settlers 4686: 4685: 4450:Al-Bustan resort 4416:Al-Awda Hospital 4396:Al-Aqsa Hospital 4368: 4356: 4344: 4332: 4320: 4120:Al-Shamah Mosque 3991: 3972:Qissariya Market 3962:Hamam al-Sammara 3895: 3894: 3711:Palestine Square 3662: 3661: 3595: 3594: 3316: 3298:Jerusalem Sanjak 3248:History of Hamas 3228: 3227: 3213: 3206: 3199: 3190: 3189: 3158:Palestine Square 3046:Al-Awda Hospital 3011:Al-Aqsa Hospital 2980:Qissariya Market 2970:Hamam al-Sammara 2733: 2726: 2719: 2710: 2709: 2699: 2651:Gaza Governorate 2557:Al-Nurayn Mosque 2542:Al-Khadra Mosque 2420:Al-Jawali Mosque 2311: 2304: 2297: 2288: 2287: 2226:Dome of the Rock 2188:Al-Shamah Mosque 2133: 2127: 2100:Al-Nurayn Mosque 2085:Al-Jawali Mosque 2075:Al-Khadra Mosque 2018: 2011: 2004: 1995: 1994: 1965: 1925: 1904: 1880: 1856: 1835: 1811: 1793: 1779: 1764: 1740: 1719: 1698: 1686: 1662: 1657: 1649: 1643: 1634: 1626: 1615: 1612: 1606: 1603: 1597: 1594: 1588: 1585: 1579: 1576: 1567: 1564: 1553: 1552: 1550: 1549: 1530: 1524: 1523: 1521: 1520: 1505: 1499: 1498: 1496: 1495: 1480: 1474: 1473: 1471: 1470: 1464:10.15130/eap1285 1447: 1441: 1424: 1418: 1409:Hershel Shanks, 1407: 1401: 1398: 1392: 1389: 1383: 1377: 1368: 1365: 1359: 1356: 1350: 1347: 1341: 1338: 1329: 1328:Digital Library. 1313: 1307: 1304: 1298: 1285: 1274: 1273: 1271: 1269: 1258: 1252: 1249: 1243: 1233: 1222: 1219: 1210: 1207: 1201: 1198: 1189: 1183: 1177: 1174: 1157: 1154: 1145: 1138: 1132: 1129: 1120: 1107: 1101: 1100: 1098: 1097: 1082: 1076: 1057: 1042: 1039: 1026: 1020: 1011: 1005: 687:Qansuh al-Ghawri 491:Roman Palaestina 438:Byzantine church 387:Palestine Square 285: 284: 282:Official website 241:Israel-Hamas war 184: 183: 181: 180: 179: 174: 170: 167: 166: 165: 162: 136: 135: 129: 64:Gaza Governorate 35: 21: 20: 5067: 5066: 5062: 5061: 5060: 5058: 5057: 5056: 4977: 4976: 4975: 4970: 4950: 4911:Samer Abu Daqqa 4786: 4751: 4680: 4635: 4592: 4571: 4513: 4507: 4436: 4430: 4371: 4362: 4350: 4338: 4326: 4314: 4300: 4256: 4235: 4221:Faiq al-Mabhouh 4201: 4195: 4168: 4129: 4055:Mahkamah Mosque 4015: 3994: 3985: 3946: 3885: 3696:Al-Jalla Street 3652: 3589: 3332: 3330: 3319: 3310: 3243:History of Gaza 3222: 3217: 3187: 3182: 3126: 3055: 2994: 2953: 2927: 2908:Mahkamah Mosque 2866: 2773: 2742: 2737: 2707: 2702: 2693: 2645: 2627: 2609: 2581: 2518: 2504:Tomb of Lazarus 2490: 2452: 2429: 2410:Ibrahimi Mosque 2396: 2384: 2321: 2315: 2285: 2280: 2277: 2256: 2247:Al Dissi Mosque 2197: 2178:Mahkamah Mosque 2134: 2128: 2119: 2080:Ibrahimi Mosque 2031: 2022: 1983:Wayback Machine 1972: 1933: 1931:Further reading 1928: 1922: 1901: 1877: 1853: 1832: 1761: 1737: 1716: 1671: 1666: 1665: 1650: 1646: 1637:transliteration 1627: 1623: 1618: 1613: 1609: 1604: 1600: 1595: 1591: 1586: 1582: 1577: 1570: 1565: 1556: 1547: 1545: 1531: 1527: 1518: 1516: 1506: 1502: 1493: 1491: 1482: 1481: 1477: 1468: 1466: 1448: 1444: 1434:Wayback Machine 1425: 1421: 1408: 1404: 1399: 1395: 1390: 1386: 1378: 1371: 1366: 1362: 1357: 1353: 1348: 1344: 1339: 1332: 1323:Wayback Machine 1314: 1310: 1305: 1301: 1295:Wayback Machine 1286: 1277: 1267: 1265: 1259: 1255: 1250: 1246: 1234: 1225: 1220: 1213: 1208: 1204: 1199: 1192: 1184: 1180: 1175: 1160: 1155: 1148: 1140:Daniel Jacobs, 1139: 1135: 1130: 1123: 1117:Wayback Machine 1108: 1104: 1095: 1093: 1084: 1083: 1079: 1067:Wayback Machine 1058: 1045: 1040: 1029: 1021: 1014: 1006: 995: 991: 979: 959: 874: 823: 769: 742: 740:British Mandate 703: 664:Sanjar al-Jawli 646: 539:William of Tyre 527: 525:Crusader church 467: 440: 426:toppled in the 412: 407: 385:, southeast of 375: 338:. 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Affiliation
Islam
Gaza Governorate
Gaza Strip
Levant
Omar Mukhtar Street
al-Daraj
Gaza Strip
Great Mosque of Gaza is located in Gaza Strip
Geographic coordinates
31°30′15.13″N 34°27′52.08″E / 31.5042028°N 34.4644667°E / 31.5042028; 34.4644667
Mosque
Style
Mamluk
Italian Gothic
Israel
Israel-Hamas war
Minaret
Materials
Official website
mosque
Gaza
Palestine
Gaza City
Philistine
Byzantines
Rashidun conquest
minaret
earthquake in 1033

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