The Sea Mosque in Jaffa is one of the most beautiful and historic mosques in the city, overlooking the sea with its charming ancient architecture. What impressed me most is the nearby church , a wonderful sight that reflects the deep-rooted religious coexistence among the people of Jaffa. Everyone worships in their own place of faith, yet they are united by good citizenship, mutual respect, and compassion that define this remarkable city. The mosque is beautiful, clean, and very friendly to tourist like us. They kindly opened the library and allowed us to explore the historic Islamic books. We went upstairs to see the old section of the mosque, which dates back more than 400 years. The same original stones and the minaret built four centuries ago are still intact. Part of the roof has been renovated, while the other part remains original. A true architectural masterpiece, I truly enjoyed my visit to this...
Read moreA very beautiful mosque located next to the Old Jaffa Port. Unfortunately we haven't seen the inside of the temple, as being atheists we think it might be offensive for the believers - this mosque doesn't seem to be a touristic destination. You can sit on a bench in the park above the promenade, look at waves of the Mediterranean Sea and listen to the muezzin calling for the prayer. It gives the...
Read moreMashallah I was surprised how clean this mosque was,nice location with a beautiful view off the beach.. god bless the peaple who keep maintenance of the mosque they sure make sure to keep up with it.....
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