Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh

The White Mosque, is a , located in , in the northern district of . The mosque is situated in Harat Alghama, or the Mosque Quarter, in the centre of Nazareth's Old Market area.
Photo: Rudko, CC0.
  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Nazareth, Israel
  • Also known as: al-Jame al-Abyad”, “White Mosque”, and “White Mosque, Nazareth
  • Address: الناصرة

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Annunciation and Saint Joseph’s Church.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The , sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic church in , in northern . It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation – in which angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary and announced that she would give birth to Jesus – the other being the . is situated 160 metres south of Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.

Church
Photo: Croberto68, Public domain.
St. Joseph's Church is a Franciscan Roman Catholic church in the Old City of , modern-day . It was built in 1914 over the remains of much older churches.

Church
The is a small Christian church in the heart of , , known by this name due to a tradition claiming that it is the location where the village synagogue stood in Jesus' time.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nazareth and Kfar HaHoresh.

is a city in northern . It is the largest Arab city in Israel proper, having a population of 60,000, a harmonious mix of Muslims and Christians.

Village
is a kibbutz in northern . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 723.

Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
is an Arab town in northern . Located in the Galilee, between and , it attained local council status in 1968. In 2024 it had a population of 20,653, the majority of whom are Muslims, with a significant Christian minority. is situated 2½ km northeast of Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.

Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh

Latitude
32.70349° or 32° 42′ 13″ north
Longitude
35.29764° or 35° 17′ 52″ east
Open location code
8G4QP73X+93
Open­Street­Map ID
way 587612457
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Wiki­data ID
Q2603790
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: المسجد الأبيض في الناصرة
  • Arabic: المسجد الأبيض
  • Bashkir: Аҡ мәсет
  • Bengali: শ্বেত মসজিদ, নাসরত
  • Catalan: Mesquita Blanca de Natzaret
  • Chinese: 白色清真寺
  • Egyptian Arabic: المسجد الابيض فى الناصره
  • Esperanto: Blanka Moskeo
  • French: mosquée blanche
  • French: Mosquée blanche
  • Hebrew: המסגד הלבן
  • Hindi: ब्हाइट मस्जिद नाज़रथ
  • Indonesian: Masjid Putih
  • Japanese: ナザレの白モスク
  • Kinyarwanda: Umusigiti wa Al-Abyad i Nazareth
  • Polish: Biały Meczet w Nazarecie
  • Russian: Белая мечеть
  • Spanish: Mezquita Blanca
  • Swedish: Vita moskén
  • Tamil: வெள்ளைப் பள்ளிவாசல், நாசரேத்து
  • Tatar: Ак мәчет (Назарет)
  • Tatar: Ак мәчет
  • Thai: มัสยิดขาว (นาซาเรธ)
  • Thai: มัสยิดขาว
  • Urdu: مسجد الابیض، ناصرہ
  • Uzbek: Oq masjid (Nosira)
  • Uzbek: Oq masjid
  • Western Mari: Ош мечеть
  • Western Panjabi: مسجد ابیض، ناصره

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chemin Neuf Pilgrim Center (International Center of Mary of Nazareth) and Old City;Market Nazareth.

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