The White Mosque

The White Mosque stands as a testament to the historical and cultural fabric of Nazareth.

Founded in the late 1700s by Sheikh Abdullah Al Fahum, it is the oldest mosque in Nazareth, located in Harat Alghama, also known as the 'Mosque Quarter.' This mosque is notable for its remarkable pencil-shaped minaret, emphasizing architectural simplicity, purity, and peace. It serves as a center for fostering interfaith dialogue among the diverse religious communities in Nazareth.

Must-See Features

🕌 Architectural Heritage: The mosque’s unique design reflects the historical roots of the area.

👟 Visitor Experience: Visitors can leave shoes on in most areas, enhancing accessibility.

💧 Courtyard Fountain: A fountain in the courtyard is available for ablutions, adding to the spiritual atmosphere.

Accessibility is free, making it an inviting destination for tourists, families, and historians alike.