Nebi Musa
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Nebi Musa is a historic Islamic religious site and pilgrimage destination near Jericho in the West Bank, traditionally associated with the tomb of the Prophet Moses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nebi Musa canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious site
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| architecturalFeature |
domed shrine
ⓘ
large central courtyard ⓘ minaret ⓘ multiple small domes ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Mamluk architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Nebi Musa festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFigure |
Hajj Amin al-Husseini
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ⓘ
Ottoman authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ Salah ad-Din NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Malik al-ʿAdil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | State of Palestine ⓘ |
| distanceFromJerusalem | approximately 20 km east ⓘ |
| hasArabicName | Nabi Musa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustodians | local Muslim religious authorities ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commemoration of Prophet Moses
ⓘ
regional pilgrimage focus ⓘ |
| hasGenderSegregationTraditionally | yes ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
collective prayers at the shrine
ⓘ
processions from Jerusalem to Nebi Musa ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
courtyard complex
ⓘ
hostel ⓘ mausoleum ⓘ mosque ⓘ shrine ⓘ |
| heritageSignificance | important Islamic heritage site in Palestine ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfMajorDevelopment |
Ayyubid period
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ⓘ
Mamluk period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfRenovation | Ottoman period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | West Bank ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Jericho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Prophet Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyBorder | Jordan–West Bank border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyGeographicalFeature |
Dead Sea region
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Judean Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Jordan Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason | around Easter (spring) in local tradition ⓘ |
| politicalContext | located in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territory ⓘ |
| region | Jericho Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| traditionallyAssociatedWith | Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionHolds | site of the tomb of Prophet Moses ⓘ |
| usedAs |
Sufi retreat
ⓘ
hostel for pilgrims ⓘ religious gathering place ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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