Elements of Islamic Architecture in Israel






Kever ha Sheik (tomb of the sheik) Ashkelon. Constructed by the Mameluks in the 14th century. The inscription inside the tomb reads "Awad" which was the name of the sheik.
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Lighthouse and Minaret, Jaffa

Arch, Ashkelon


Facade, Ashkelon


Mosque, Acco


Muslim Mihrab (18th Century) in Upper Room


Hammam (Turklish Bath) Acco


Neve Samuel


Unidentified Tomb near Kochav Yair


Retired Ornaments from the Dome of the Rock


Haji, Moslem Quarter, Old City Jerusalem




Door in Alley, Acco


Remains of Arab Home, Migdal (Majdal)Ashkelon


Former Home of a Sheik , Kibbutz Zikim


Former Home of a Sheik, Kibbutz Zikim


Former Home of a Sheik, Kibbutz Zikim


Former Home of a Sheik, Kibbutz Zikim





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