Abdeen Mosque

Not to be confused with Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre.

31°47′24″N 35°14′8″E / 31.79000°N 35.23556°E / 31.79000; 35.23556

Abdeen Mosque (Arabic: مسجد عابدين) is the main mosque in the Wadi al-Joz neighborhood in East Jerusalem which is predominantly Muslim and mainly of the Sunni tradition,[1] situated some 1,200 meters north of the al‑Aqsa mosque, or the Temple Mount. This small mosque is found where al‑Maqdisi Street meets Ibn Tulun Street. The structure was erected in 1939 by the brothers Abdel Muhsin Abdeen and Omar Abdeen.”[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (WCC-EAPPI) (16 October 2024). "Fact sheet – Demographics of East Jerusalem" (PDF). World Council of Churches. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  2. ^ Moshe Maoz; Sari Nusseibeh (2000). Jerusalem: points of friction, and beyond. BRILL. p. 141. ISBN 978-90-411-8843-4. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Mosques in Jerusalem - Madain Project (en)". madainproject.com. Retrieved 2026-03-21.
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