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Bilal bin Rabah Mosque, Bethlehem, the 1920s

Taken in the 1920s, this photograph shows the Bilal bin Rabah Mosque "Rachel's Tomb" located in the middle of the city of Bethlehem, mentioning that the mosque was built during the Mamluk period which was built in the place that is believed that Bilal bin Rabah called it when he came with Caliph Omar bin Al-Khattab to the city of Jerusalem performed Athan in when he came with Caliph Omar Ibn al-Khattab to the city of Jerusalem, as it also is attributed to Rachel, the wife of Jacob and the mother of Joseph, peace be upon them.

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1920s

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الجعبة، بهاء (أمين المجموعات في المتحف الفلسطيني). 2021. "مجموعة زياد عبد الله". قابلته سمر عزريل ( باحثة في شروع الأرشيف الرقمي). 16 أيلول.

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0358.01.0008
Bilal bin Rabah Mosque, Bethlehem, the 1920s

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