Custodianship over Holy Sites Sector

Descriptions of the project: Holding an intensive Quran camps to study and memorize Quran in the Al-Aqsa Mosque’s yards and in the mosques of Al-Quds city to teach and memorize Quran for the newcomers and to revision it for the ones who already memorize it. The students attending Quran camps aim to memorize as much as possible from Quran, whereas they recite at least five parts of Quran daily. The exceptional students are being chosen from regular Quran study groups to enroll them in these camps if they wish to. Quran camps is held for two months in summer vacation every year, an intensive camps where participants can study and memorize the selected parts of Quran or revision what they memorized.

Daily distribution of water bottles in Al-Aqsa Mosque, intensively on Fridays and on Muslim’s special occasions. This project is one of the most significant programs to construct and reserve custodianship over Al-Aqsa Mosque to support worshipers at Al-Aqsa Mosque. The aim of the project is to provide service in general and logistic services in specific to encourage seclusion at Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Memorizing and teaching Quran for Al-Quds students (from primary until high school). In addition to teaching them the Islamic principles, tajweed rules of quranic recitation, good recitation, and memorizing and teaching them the hadith of the prophet Muhammad in an annual meeting groups held in Al-Aqsa yards.

Teaching Quran to people with special needs (especially blind people who are visually impaired) through meeting groups that fully equipped to with all necessities such as Quran written in Braille language and establishing a special section to teach the disables Islamic religious law.

Auspices of 10 Quranic Memorization Schools in the old town, Al-Quds city and Al-Aqsa Mosque. The project aims to establish Quranic Memorization Schools in Al-Quds to implement the saying of the Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him): "The best amongst you is the one who learns the Qur'an and teaches it". To enhance the connections between Quran and students and to root faith and moral concepts.

Description of the project: Restoration of the area located in Al-Rahma Gate, which contains mosques, schools, ancient site and cemeteries. This area is located in the eastern part of Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Description of the project: Supporting transportation sector through providing free trips to Al-Aqsa Mosque in order to keep Al-Aqsa mosque populated with worshipers all day, where, a rented buses take people to Al-Aqsa from various locations in Al-Quds and the west bank daily to pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque. We aim through this project to transport people as much as possible to Al-Aqsa Mosque; the estimated number of people is 106.000 worshipers through 2.000 trip to Al-Aqsa Mosque. 

Description of the project: Preparing Iftar meals for fasting people in Al-Aqsa Mosque to populate the holy mosque with people as much as possible in Islamic occasions where seclusion and recitation of Quran increases at Al-Aqsa Mosque. We aim through implementing this project to provide 100.000 Iftar meal in Islamic occasions.

Providing annual trips from schools to Al-Aqsa Mosque during activity classes and off schools trips once in the semester and twice a year at least. Through this project, we provide the requirement of the trips in collaboration with the targeted schools during school semester in order to implement the saying of our Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him): " Do not undertake a religious journey except to three mosques: this mosque of mine in Medina, the sacred mosque in Mecca, and the farthest mosque in Jerusalem". To enhance the connections between students and Al-Aqsa Mosque.