Jerusalem Islamic Waqf

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Islamic religious trust religious administrative body waqf

The Jerusalem Islamic Waqf is an Islamic religious trust and administrative body responsible for overseeing and managing Islamic holy sites in Jerusalem, including the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.

Aliases (6)

Al-Aqsa Mosque administration ×1
Islamic Waqf ×1
Islamic Waqf authorities ×1
Islamic Waqf authorities in Jerusalem ×1
Islamic religious landscape of Jerusalem ×1
Jordanian Waqf authorities ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Islamic religious trust → religious administrative body → waqf →
controls	internal administration of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound →
cooperatesWith	Jordanian government → Palestinian religious authorities → local Muslim community in Jerusalem →
country	Jordan →
employs	guards at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound → imams at Al-Aqsa Mosque → maintenance staff at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound → preachers at Al-Aqsa Mosque →
ensures	Islamic religious practices at Al-Aqsa Mosque →
follows	Sunni Islam →
foundedBy	Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan →
hasRole	administrator of Islamic waqf properties in Jerusalem → guardian of Islamic holy sites in Jerusalem → religious authority on the Haram al-Sharif →
headquartersLocation	Al-Aqsa Mosque compound → Jerusalem →
jurisdiction	Al-Aqsa Mosque compound → Al-Qibli Mosque → Dome of the Rock → Haram al-Sharif → Islamic cemeteries in Jerusalem → various Islamic religious endowments in Jerusalem →
languageOfWork	Arabic →
location	Jerusalem → Old City of Jerusalem →
maintains	religious endowments (awqaf) in Jerusalem →
manages	visitation rules for non-Muslim visitors to the Haram al-Sharif →
operatesIn	East Jerusalem → Old City of Jerusalem →
oversees	Al-Aqsa Mosque → Dome of the Rock → Islamic museums on the Haram al-Sharif → Islamic religious schools within the compound →
protects	Islamic sanctity of the Haram al-Sharif →
religion	Islam →
responsibleFor	administration of Islamic holy sites in Jerusalem → maintenance of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound → management of Islamic religious staff at Al-Aqsa Mosque → preservation of Islamic heritage in the Haram al-Sharif → regulation of access for Muslim worshippers to Al-Aqsa Mosque → religious services at Al-Aqsa Mosque → security arrangements inside Al-Aqsa Mosque compound →
subjectOf	Israeli–Palestinian conflict → disputes over control of the Temple Mount / Haram al-Sharif →
subordinateTo	Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Al-Aqsa Mosque → Golden Gate (Jerusalem) ("Islamic Waqf authorities") → Qibli Mosque building ("Islamic Waqf authorities in Jerusalem") →	controlledBy
Noble Sanctuary →	administeredBy
Qibli Mosque building ("Al-Aqsa Mosque administration") →	associatedWith
Noble Sanctuary ("Jordanian Waqf authorities") →	overseenBy
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery ("Islamic religious landscape of Jerusalem") →	partOf
Dome of the Rock ("Islamic Waqf") →	underAdministrationOf