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White Mosque

mosque, Ramla, Israel

Also known as: Al-Jāmiʿ al-Abyaḍ

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significance to Ramla

In Ramla
…fortifications, and, above all, the White Mosque (Al-Jāmiʿ al-Abyaḍ). Only ruins of these remain, but the minaret of the White Mosque, the so-called White Tower, 89 feet (27 m) tall, added by the Mamlūk sultan Baybars (reigned 1260–77), still stands. During the First Crusade (1096–99), the city was captured and…
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