Palestine: Masjid al-Aqsa

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Islamic Landmarks

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Mosque of the Forty Martyrs

The Mosque of the Forty Martyrs viewed from inside Masjid Qibly

The Mosque of the Forty Martyrs viewed from inside Masjid Qibly

The Mosque of the Forty Martyrs is a spacious room located to the north of Masjid Umar, where one of it’s two entrances can be found, the other being in Masjid al-Qibly. Historically, it has been used for gatherings for zikr (remembrance of Allah).

View from inside the Mosque of the Forty Martyrs

Zikr session in Masjid al-Aqsa

References: A guide to al-Aqsa mosque – PASSIA

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