Jāmi‘ al Anşār
Jāmi‘ al Anşār is a mosque in Palestine and has an elevation of 915 metres. Jāmi‘ al Anşār is situated nearby to Abraham’s Oak Holy Trinity Monastery, as well as near the village Kiryat Arba.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abraham’s Oak Holy Trinity Monastery and Cave of the Patriarchs.
Abraham’s Oak Holy Trinity Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Copper Kettle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Holy Forefathers and Monastery of the Holy Trinity, also known as Al Maskobiya, is a Russian Orthodox monastery and church in Hebron, Palestine, founded in the 20th century on the site of the ancient Oak of Mamre. Abraham’s Oak Holy Trinity Monastery is situated 690 metres southwest of Jāmi‘ al Anşār.
Cave of the Patriarchs
Photo: Djampa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave of the Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs, known to Jews by its Biblical name Cave of Machpelah and to Muslims as the Ibrahami Mosque, or Sanctuary of Ibrahim, is a series of caves situated in the heart of the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank, 30 kilometres south of Jerusalem. Cave of the Patriarchs is situated 2½ km southeast of Jāmi‘ al Anşār.
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Protected area
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
The Old City of Hebron is the historic city centre of Hebron. The Hebron of antiquity is thought by archaeologists to have originally started elsewhere, at Tel Rumeida, which is approximately 200 meters west of today's Old City, and thought to have originally been a Canaanite city. Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town is situated 2½ km southeast of Jāmi‘ al Anşār.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hebron and Kiryat Arba.
Hebron
Hebron is an ancient city in the southern West Bank. It is the traditional burial place of the Biblical patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and their wives.
Kiryat Arba
Village
Kiryat Arba or Qiryat Arba is an urban Israeli settlement on the outskirts of Hebron, in the southern Israeli-occupied West Bank. Founded in 1968, in 2023 it had a population of 7,572. Kiryat Arba is situated 3 km southeast of Jāmi‘ al Anşār.
Beit Kahil
Village
Beit Kahil is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate in the southern West Bank, located seven kilometers northwest of Hebron. The village had a population of 8,880 in 2017. Beit Kahil is situated 4 km northwest of Jāmi‘ al Anşār.
Jāmi‘ al Anşār
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Jami‘ al Ansar” and “Jami’ al Ansar Mosque”
- Category: religion
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.54172° or 31° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
35.09023° or 35° 5′ 25″ eastElevation
915 metres (3,002 feet)Open location code
8G3QG3RR+M3GeoNames ID
8073376
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In Other Languages
“Jāmi‘ al Anşār” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع الانصار”
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