Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh
The White Mosque, is a mosque, located in Nazareth, in the northern district of Israel. The mosque is situated in Harat Alghama, or the Mosque Quarter, in the centre of Nazareth's Old Market area.- 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 of the Annunciation
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Church of the Annunciation, sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic church in Nazareth, in northern Israel. 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 Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation. Church of the Annunciation is situated 160 metres south of Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.
Saint Joseph’s Church
Church
Photo: Croberto68, Public domain.
St. Joseph's Church is a Franciscan Roman Catholic church in the Old City of Nazareth, modern-day Northern Israel. It was built in 1914 over the remains of much older churches.
Synagogue Church
Church
The Synagogue Church is a small Christian church in the heart of Nazareth, Israel, 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.
Nazareth
Photo: Tiamat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nazareth is a city in northern Israel. It is the largest Arab city in Israel proper, having a population of 60,000, a harmonious mix of Muslims and Christians.
Kfar HaHoresh
Village
Kfar HaHoresh is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Nazareth, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 723.
Reineh
Village
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Reineh is an Arab town in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, between Nazareth and Qana of Galilee, 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. Reineh is situated 2½ km northeast of Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh.
Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.70349° or 32° 42′ 13″ northLongitude
35.29764° or 35° 17′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8G4QP73X+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 587612457OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueWikidata 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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